The government runs out of funding as the clock strikes midnight from Tuesday, Sept. 30 to Wednesday, Oct. 1. To avoid that ...

With both parties rejecting each other’s short-term funding proposals, Congress is heading into a weeklong recess with no ...

GOP and Democratic leaders are still at an impasse on a government funding extension with the Sept. 30 deadline approaching, ...

Democrats say they won’t back any funding proposal unless they get something in return. Republicans have rejected their ...

Democratic leaders have accused President Donald Trump of throwing a tantrum and chickening out after he canceled a meeting ...

Senate Democrats on Friday blocked a House-passed bill to fund federal departments and agencies for seven weeks, putting Washington on the path to an Oct. 1 government shutdown. Democrats came ...

The Senate action came just hours after the House sent them the short-term funding bill. The Senate voted to block that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new ...

Lawmakers are pushing for military pay to continue. Some operations, like child care, may vary from base to base.

The government will shut down on Oct. 1 if Congress doesn’t pass a spending bill, which could disrupt services in Connecticut ...

The Senate must pass a Republican-proposed short-term spending bill by Sept. 30 to avoid a government shutdown, amid ongoing disputes between Democratic and Republican leaders.

A cadre of unions representing a wide swath of workers across Michigan on Wednesday demanded that the Legislature, at long ...