Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.

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

What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) spoke from the Senate floor a day after he said Democrats were prepared to ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...