The U.S. Senate will prepare temporary spending legislation that would avert a partial government shutdown at the end of the ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said it would be “beyond stupid” to shut the government down ahead of the ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday said it is in the best interest of his party to avoid a government ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on legislation on Wednesday that pairs a must-pass spending ...

The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

The federal government shuts down in less than two weeks and the latest effort to keep the government’s doors open failed ...

"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...

It ran from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, during the Trump administration. At 34 days, it was the longest government ...

The U.S. government is about a week away from another potential government shutdown. The deadlock mirrors the situation the ...

The deadline for the federal government to avoid a potential government shutdown is Sept 30. If that sounds familiar, it ...

The U.S. House, including 14 Republicans, voted down a six-month GOP government funding plan Wednesday, as Speaker Mike ...

The House of Representatives voted down a six-month stopgap government funding bill paired with a GOP-backed voter ...