Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

Regarding the March 12 news article “ Democrats divided on whether to shut down government or vote with GOP ”: ...

So while we watch the process play out in Washington, D.C. – at the time of writing, a spending bill was heading to the U.S.

The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...

The federal government could be in for a shutdown in less than two days after Senate Democrats offered up a plan to play hardball and oppose a House bill that would keep the government open until ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

Shutdown drama jams Senate Democrats  Trade war, the sequel  U.S. negotiators heading to Russia   Measles cases multiply  ...

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending ...

European stocks and U.S. futures slipped on Thursday as investors turned their attention back to an escalating global trade ...

Democrats are still divided over whether they should attempt to utilize their leverage to extract concessions from Republicans or risk a shutdown.

California Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff will vote “no” on the House-passed plan to keep the government running through ...