Editor's note: Follow along here for government shutdown updates on Friday, Dec. 20. In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress ...

Congressional leaders are scrambling to find a solution to averting a looming government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump killed a bipartisan stopgap measure Wednesday by ordering ...

In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress’ plan to fund the government through March. Trump’s statement comes after ...

The clock continues to tick as lawmakers in Congress race to avoid a late-December government shutdown. On Thursday, House Republicans announced a new proposal to fund the government but right ...

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or ...

The nation faces the prospect of a federal government shutdown if Congress doesn’t approve a proposal to keep the government funded by Friday at midnight.As of Friday afternoon, the House had ...

A federal shutdown is looking likely in the wake of a Republican revolt against a proposed spending bill, as a weekend deadline looms. If Congress can agree on a new spending measure before the ...

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 ...

The federal government will start to shut down early Saturday morning unless Congress passes a bill to fund it beyond a Friday night deadline. If a shutdown happens, most federal offices will ...