Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.

What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) spoke from the Senate floor a day after he said Democrats were prepared to ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...