With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...
Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...
Democrats and Republicans, who hold the majority, are in a bitter power struggle as work to avoid a government shutdown.
The Senate is has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown.
The surrender by Senate Democrats on the spending bill needed to avoid a government shutdown turned a defeat into a debacle.
The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it ...
Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...