The path to averting a government shutdown at the end of the week remains murky in the Republican-controlled Congress.

In his second term, President Trump is cultivating warm relationships with G.O.P. lawmakers — and using the implicit threat ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the ...

Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...

Donald Trump has warned that the US government could face a shutdown in a matter of days if one temporary bill doesn't get ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

House Democrats are seizing on concerns over Medicaid and Medicare as a way to oppose Republicans' plan to fund the government.

Republicans want deep federal spending cuts and a boost in defense spending while Democrats want protections that social welfare programs won't be cut and that the Trump administration will properly ...

The government is on the verge of a shutdown. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about programs, activities impacted by it.