Is Congress facing another shutdown threat? Here’s what to know.

Funding for much of the federal government runs out Jan. 30. If Congress doesn't approve a deal by then, it could lead to a ...

Congress returns amid Venezuela operation and facing deadline to avert another government shutdown

Lawmakers return to Washington this week, staring down an end-of-month deadline to avert another government shutdown.

Another government shutdown? Here’s a look at what’s ahead as Congress deals with unfinished business

The Capitol is quiet this week, with Congress out of town for its end-of-year recess, but lawmakers are gearing up for what promises to be a hectic few weeks of work when the Senate returns on Monday ...

Senate Democrats spent lavishly on luxury retreats during government shutdown, filings show

During the government shutdown of fall 2025, the Senate Democrats’ campaign arm went on a spending spree, generously wining and dining deep-pocketed donors at luxury locales across the country, ...

Why Democrats Aren’t Threatening Another Shutdown This Time

Centrists worry that too much damage was inflicted on U.S. households during the 43-day government-funding lapse, hurting ...

Congress has four weeks to dodge another shutdown

Funding the government usually requires passing 12 individual bills. Lawmakers approved 3 as part of a deal to end last ...
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Washington Week Ahead: Congress returns amid uncertainty, mid-term politics

Congress returns from holiday break this week faced with a mountain of unfinished work in what’s certain to be a raucous ...

As lawmakers return to Washington, they face Venezuela concerns, shutdown threat and more

Lawmakers return to Washington this week demanding questions about the Trump administration’s plans in Venezuela. They also ...