Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...
What's in the GOP’s Funding Plan to Avoid a Government Shutdown?
House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...
Government shutdown looms: A look at how and where federal workers would be most affected
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...
Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...
Minnesota veterans protest outside GOP offices as potential government shutdown looms
Avoiding a government shutdown means no furloughed employees, delayed paychecks or suspension of government services, however ...
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar buoyed with US government shutdown likely averted
The euro rose on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive growth in ...
US stocks rebound as government shutdown fears recede
The moves came after Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the US Senate, signalled his support for a Republican stop-gap ...