The 99-page bill keeps the federal government funded at near-current levels until Sept. 30. If the funding measure is not passed by midnight today, the shutdown would begin at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

Washington — The Senate early Saturday morning overwhelmingly approved a bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown, just hours after the House passed the measure with wide bipartisan support ...

President Biden signed a funding bill to avert a prolonged government shutdown into law on Saturday, ending a turbulent week in Washington. Early Saturday morning, the Senate overwhelmingly ...

A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Donald Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night after losing the approval of 38 ...

Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, but lawmakers from both parties are not on the same page about how they'll move forward.. House Speaker Mike ...

The US Capitol is seen on Dec. 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, the White House said, averting a Christmastime government shutdown after ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has introduced a bill aimed at averting a government shutdown, speaks to reporters on March 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Samuel Corum/Getty Images Will There Be a ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said Thursday that he plans to support the GOP funding bill, lowering the odds of a government shutdown. “For sure the Republican bill is a ...

The risk of a government shutdown will remain in place after the House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s, R-La., stopgap bill, which sought to provide an extension on federal funds and faced ...

The bills decide government spending for a full fiscal year. ... The government has shut down twice in the last 11 years, once in 2013 and once in 2018-2019. The latter, ...

Federal government shutdowns aren't bad for stocks, at least historically speaking. Although the market hates the threat of a federal government shutdown – an outcome that looks increasingly ...