Farmers across the country are awaiting billions of dollars in disaster assistance as Congress debates plans to keep the ...

House Republicans have crafted a bill that appeals to Republicans, and they expect Democrats to help them support it.

Aid groups say even some life-saving programs that Rubio and others had promised to spare got the termination notices, such ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is warning of devastating budget cuts if Congress passes a Republican-backed spending bill that ...

The National Park Service reportedly is developing a contingency plan that could allow the National Park System to remain ...

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The threat of a government shutdown is looming over Washington yet again. Here's what to know ahead of potential votes.

House Republicans have introduced a spending bill aiming to fund federal agencies until September 30, taking an assertive ...

Congress is again scrambling to pass a spending bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution, to ...

The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a ...

MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that if there is a government shutdown, Democrats could ...