Lawmakers came together to fund the government on Friday, keeping the lights on in Washington until early next year and ...

With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running through the holidays.

The US is on the brink of a government shutdown as a spending bill aimed at extending funding through March 14 was scrapped, and negotiations on a revised version remain ongoing. If no agreement ...

No. Recipients of both Social ... they will control both chambers of Congress.Is a government shutdown going to happen?Maybe — and maybe not.There is often a scramble on Capitol Hill to put ...

The clock is ticking Thursday evening as lawmakers on Capitol Hill once again attempt to avoid a government shutdown. Trump says he’ll end daylight saving time: Here are the winners and losers ...

"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

Congressional lawmakers are racing to pass their second stopgap funding measure of the fiscal year to avoid a Friday shutdown deadline ... natural disaster aid. But there are also notable policy ...

and there’s no deal in place although lawmakers say they expect one. Once again Congress is on the edge of a government shutdown because of a failure to agree on a budget. The last go-around was ...

Meanwhile, Congress is trying — so far unsuccessfully — to find a way to continue funding the government. The federal government will begin shutdown ... weekends. "There's no set one day ...

Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson, a close ally of GOP leaders, downplayed the likelihood of a prolonged government shutdown but also made clear there was no firm consensus on a path forward during a ...