The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

House Republicans are overwhelmingly dismissing former President Trump’s calls for a government shutdown in the absence of a ...

“Look, President Trump understands our dilemma,” he told reporters yesterday when asked if Trump wants a shutdown over ...

After all the buffoonery of the last year, Trump and his putative allies in the House have finally figured out how to ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken steps that will give the Senate the option to set up a vote next week on a ...

In Schumer's statement following the House's failed vote and several times during his floor speech, he labeled a potential ...

Party leaders are discussing a three-month deal that is expected to be amenable to Democrats.

The U.S. Senate will prepare temporary spending legislation that would avert a partial government shutdown at the end of the ...

Less than two weeks from a government shutdown and less than 50 days from the election, leaders from both parties say a ...

With just one week left in the session before Congress departs for a six-week election break, there’s not much time for ...

A Boeing plane was “unable to pressurize above 10,000 feet” after departing Utah on Sunday, Delta said, forcing it to turn ...

With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur ...