Meanwhile, Republicans — who have forced Washington to the brink of shutdowns several times recently in pursuit of budget ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer canceled the kickoff events of his book tour amid intense backlash over his vote to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...

The Senate has passed a Republican-led six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...