MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that if there is a government shutdown, Democrats could ...

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 ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the ...

It is getting to be a regular occurrence. The U.S. Treasury runs out of money and warns Congress that they need more.

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon ...

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.

Does a government shutdown affect my flight, cruise? Basically, no, it shouldn’t. Funding to agencies like the Federal ...

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

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