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

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep ...

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of the federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

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

Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer whether they maintained confidence in Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader.

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

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.

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.