Short of a major breakthrough in the coming days, Congress is staring down the barrel of yet another crisis over government ...

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

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

Democrats on Capitol Hill have been largely powerless to stop President Donald Trump, but they are closing in on one looming ...

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 ...

Senate Republicans have the ambitious goal of jamming through funding boosts for defense and border security — separately ...

Democrats in Congress are growing louder with threats to force a shutdown in March to put the brakes on President Trump’s and ...

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

"This reckless Republican-driven shutdown can be avoided if House ... The House has about 15 days left in session before the government funding deadline on March 14. Democratic lawmakers have ...

But they do have one looming piece of leverage: the March 14 deadline to avert a government shutdown. House and Senate ...

An increasing number of Democrats view the funding deadline as the best opportunity ... are in lockstep that we need to avoid a government shutdown, which would be a disaster for our economy ...