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

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With the federal government set to run out of money at the end of the month, will you get an October Social Security check?

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

In her tough reelection fight for her southwest Washington U.S. House seat, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez often ...

The U.S. government is about a week away from another potential government shutdown. The deadlock mirrors the situation the ...

The deadline for the federal government to avoid a potential government shutdown is Sept 30. If that sounds familiar, it ...

But if he doesn't win, the book is going to have to focus on what red states can do to save what's salvageable of the ...

House Republicans torpedoed Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal to fund the government on Wednesday, forcing the Senate to act ...

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

The House on Wednesday rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal that would have linked temporary funding for the federal government with a mandate that states require proof of citizenship when people ...