President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day U.S. government shutdown.

Lawmakers in Washington are warning that another US government shutdown could happen this fall.

Another government shutdown could happen in 2026 if Senate Republicans and Democrats are unable to come to an agreement on the funding budget.

Congress’s most important job is deciding how federal money is spent. It hasn’t passed annual funding bills on time since 1997. And the normal act of budget-making has become all but impossible, with ...

U.S. legislators in Congress are once again utilizing the fiscal year 2027 annual military funding bill to advance several ...

Senate Republicans are preparing to push ahead on next year’s government funding bills without Democratic buy-in, with the stalemate threatening to fracture the historically bipartisan spending ...

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday that will fund almost every agency in the Department of Homeland Security for the next five months, ending the shutdown that began in ...

The process of funding the government is hitting a wall in the Senate, and lawmakers aren’t optimistic about finding a solution as a uniquely partisan Senate collides with an age-old problem: how much ...

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a victory early Friday morning, passing a bill that would provide the Department of Homeland Security with an additional ...