A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation on their own, edge toward a risky government shutdown, until Democrats swoop ...

Elon Musk is reportedly advocating for a U.S. government shutdown, according to a Wired report. A House-approved bill ...

Canada and EU strike back at tariffs as trade war escalates - The European Commission and Canada have both issued retaliatory ...

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

In just over 48 hours, the government will partially shut down unless Congress can pass a continuing resolution. New ...

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending ...

The proposal funds the federal government through September and avoids a government shutdown on Friday. But it's taken on ...