A government shutdown would also add to an already chaotic federal government, as Trump and advisor Elon Musk have laid off ...

When a shutdown happens, the government isn’t able to spend money — with some exceptions — meaning that federal employees ...

Democrats in the Senate have different views on how they will vote on a Trump-backed bill to avert a government shutdown.

A government shutdown could happen March 14. After the House passed a Republican bill to fund the government, Senate ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they'll oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed on Thursday the negative impacts of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs as he said a ...

Schumer is under pressure to unite Senate Democrats as his party agonizes over whether to trigger a government shutdown in ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says Republican senators don't have the votes to pass the GOP spending bill that was ...

Unless Congress can pass a bill to fund the federal government (which Donald Trump then signs) before midnight Friday, the ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

With a shutdown deadline approaching, Democrats want a continuing resolution to extend government funding through April 11.