The House passed a measure to keep the government funded, but the shutdown threat is still present as the bill moves to the ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

Brinkmanship, a political scramble to keep the lights on in Washington and finger-pointing over who is to the blame – we’ve ...

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

Senate Democrats are split on backing a bill to avoid a government shutdown. New today: The GOP needs eight Democratic ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

Democrats are facing just such an impossible choice right now, ahead of a potential government shutdown this weekend. And ...

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

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

The vote sets up a showdown in the Senate over a bill Democrats criticize as giving more power to President Trump and Elon ...

Democrats are stuck between a rock and a hard place as they must choose between shutting down the government or folding to ...

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that ...