Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

Lawmakers returned to Washington on Monday and are seeking to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the week. President ...

The wrangling over an extension of government dominates the agenda for both the House and the Senate this week.

US lawmakers raced Monday to avert a weekend government shutdown with a funding deal loudly backed by President Donald Trump ...

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.

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress aimed to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

The government is on the verge of a shutdown. Here's what Tennesseans need to know about programs, activities impacted by it.

Party lawmakers have no good options as the GOP measure to fund the government comes up for a vote this week.

Government shutdowns occur when the federal government stops all or some of its operations because of a funding gap.

Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

During a government shutdown, all government workers deemed nonessential are furloughed until a deal is reached to reopen the government. Essential workers are expected to keep working without pay ...