WASHINGTON - Americans are yet again bracing for a possible government shutdown. Congress has until 11:59 p.m. on Friday to ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the Trump administration has finished its six-week purge of programs of the ...

On Capitol Hill, house lawmakers will vote today on a spending, in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. This would only ...

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set to take effect Friday.

A federal judge says President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian ...

House is set to vote on the measure later Tuesday to avoid a shutdown this weekend.

Before Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) can dare Senate Democrats to reject a Republican-crafted bill to avert an end-of-week shutdown, he has to pull off a feat: keeping his fractious, razor-thin ...

Republicans were pressing rank-and-file lawmakers to fall in line behind a stopgap measure that would mostly keep government ...

Vice President Vance delivered a closing pitch in favor of Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) government funding bill during the ...

We are very unified,” Clark said, speaking with WBUR’s Morning Edition. “We are going to choose working families over ...

By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., discusses the House's upcoming vote to avert a government shutdown and how the markets are ...