Congress is struggling to strike a deal to keep the government funded as a looming deadline to prevent a shutdown next month ...

Republicans need help to pass a budget to keep the government running, but Democrats can’t overplay their hand.

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries last week indicated Democrats would consider using the threat of government shutdown to ...

Federal government funding expires on March 14. To avoid a painful shutdown, Congress will need to pass legislation ... That ...

House Democrats are vowing to play hardball in the partisan battle over government spending, driving to extract steep ...

The US government could potentially enter a shutdown next month, the first one that would ever take place during tax filing ...

The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...

There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...

Two Democratic senators from New Jersey, Cory Booker and Andy Kim, said Democrats should not vote for a spending package that ...

Democratic lawmakers are already positioning to blame House Republicans for a potential government shutdown in several weeks' ...

WASHINGTON — One month out from a deadline to avert a government shutdown ... the stopgap spending bills Congress normally passes to avoid government shutdowns. Hard-line Republicans typically ...