House Republicans have introduced a spending bill aiming to fund federal agencies until September 30, taking an assertive ...

A House Republican plan to keep the federal government open past Friday by putting most agencies' funding on autopilot ...

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead ...

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon, as parts of the federal government once again hurtle towards a shutdown ...

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.

Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...

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

A mystifying recent ritual of American politics is set to again commence this week as lawmakers play chicken with a ...

The threat of a government shutdown is looming over Washington yet again. Here's what to know ahead of potential votes.

In his second term, President Trump is cultivating warm relationships with G.O.P. lawmakers — and using the implicit threat of ruining them if they stray — to keep them in line behind his agenda.

A factor behind the reportedly tense confrontation at a Cabinet meeting Thursday was the decimation of the U.S. Agency for ...

House Democratic leaders are urging their members to oppose the stopgap spending bill Republicans plan to bring to the floor ...