Trump signs order to eliminate 7 federal agencies after Senate averts government shutdown
President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to eliminate seven federal agencies that focus on media, libraries, ...
Senate Passes Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The Senate passed a bill Friday that will fund the government through September and avert a shutdown. Some Democratic ...
Senate to take up Trump spending bill as clock ticks down to government shutdown
A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...
Senate Democrats wrestle with allowing a government shutdown
With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain noncommittal while others publicly ...
The latest on Trump’s tariffs and the looming government shutdown
President Donald Trump meets with NATO’s leader today as the US says it’s now up to Russia to accept a temporary Ukraine ...
Government shutdown odds rise. Here’s what it means for markets and your wallet.
The odds that the federal government will shut down Saturday morning have risen in recent days as a growing number of Senate ...
Schumer postpones book tour events amid shutdown vote backlash
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer canceled the kickoff events of his book tour amid intense backlash over his vote to advance a GOP spending bill.
Chris Murphy says he still supports Schumer as leader but not Dems’ current tactics
Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said he still supports Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after Schumer and other Senate Democrats ...