This week's dysfunction over government spending and a possible government shutdown is the latest in a series of conflicts ...

Scott Applewhite) The Capitol is pictured in Washington, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Speaker of the ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster ...

WASHINGTON − The most lasting impact of a government shutdown for Washington could be felt by President-elect Donald Trump ...

"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

Hours to go before a midnight deadline, the Senate is preparing to give final approval to a new plan from Speaker Mike ...

Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown, approving a last-gasp federal funding bill to cap a week whose events could ...

President-elect Donald Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk had sunk an earlier bipartisan deal, only to see their preferred ...

Based on past government estimates, some 3.5 million federal workers could go without paychecks this holiday season until an ...

A government shutdown will begin at 12:01 a.m. Saturday unless a funding bill is passed by the end of today. An NBC News ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing the possibility of a federal ...