Almost a third of the approved amount is earmarked for payments to energy-sector service providers, according to the ...

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Republican lawmakers have now clawed back half the investment the Biden administration made in the tax agency.

THORNTON TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WLS) -- Bus service for senior citizens ended Friday in south suburban Thornton Township. The ...

Here's what happens during a partial government shutdown, which typically happens when Congress has failed to pass new bills authorizing spending. Federal agencies and services deemed ...

Congress is facing yet another possible government shutdown, as it returns this week for one last burst of activity before it wraps up the session and the year. The key deadline to avoid a ...

WASHINGTON − Congress passed a bipartisan spending bill to avert a government shutdown that would have left thousands of federal employees furloughed just days before the winter holidays.

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

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

As Republicans scramble on Capitol Hill to get a new government funding agreement passed, many federal workers are now in ...

John Curley explains why the latest threat of a government shutdown is 'truly a crime' to the American people, considering ...