Congress has limited time to avert a government shutdown by passing a continuing resolution after the latest Trump-backed ...

A federal shutdown is looking likely in the wake of a Republican revolt against a proposed spending bill, as a weekend deadline looms. If Congress can agree on a new spending measure before the ...

The GOP has set about trying to blame Democrats, but it’s clear which side is driving the harder bargain — and Americans don’t like that.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to ...

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

The federal government moved closer to a weekend shutdown Thursday ... David Schweikert (R-Arizona) told The Washington Post. “And here many of the same people who complained about that are ...

The federal government avoided a shutdown. Here are some notable takeaways from legislation that cleared the House and Senate this week. The incoming Congress, which will be controlled by ...

The GOP-led funding bill, which also required a two-thirds majority, failed as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) fell ...

lawmakers are eager to bolt from Washington to get home for the holidays. The legislation would push off the government shutdown deadline by three months and include up to $100 billion of ...

If legislators are unable to pass a budget before 12:01 a.m. Saturday, the government would shut down just days before Christmas, potentially affecting one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

(Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post ... summarized the GOP’s handling of the looming government shutdown. “A fascinating mess,” she called it, according to CNN. To perhaps oversimplify ...

Congressional leaders on Tuesday unveiled a bipartisan deal to punt a government shutdown deadline into ... land so it can negotiate with the NFL’s Washington Commanders for a possible stadium ...