Congress is moving head-first toward a government shutdown after the Senate voted down a pair of stopgap spending bills, ...

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

As Congress inches closer toward a government shutdown at the end of this month, party leaders are entering a messaging ...

Dem Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday refused to rule out caving to President Trump’s demand for a “clean” ...

Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill say Washington is headed for a government shutdown next week unless ...

Lawmakers are pointing fingers after the Senate rejected two competing bills to fund the government, increasing the risk of a shutdown. With a September 30 deadline looming, Democrats are accusing ...

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

The Democrats are choosing a tricky path that will require discipline and focus if they are to prevail in winning the ...

And the federal government never really completely shuts down. Social Security checks will still be distributed and Medicare ...

I’d love to meet with them, but I don’t think it’s going to have any impact,” Trump told reporters outside the White House on ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday slammed Republicans’ “totally partisan” funding bill and reiterated his push to meet with President Trump as “the only way” to avoid a ...

As a possible federal shutdown looms, the Democratic leaders of Congress are demanding a meeting with President Donald Trump to negotiate an end to what they call “your decision” to shutter government ...