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

Government shutdown looms as Democrats won’t support Republican spending bill - President launches bizarre personal attack on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ahead of key vote on continuing resol ...

Chuck Schumer is hoping Democrats can get an amendment vote that would ease the way for his members to agree to a GOP-led ...

The vice chiefs of each military branch said Wednesday that if they don't get additional funding, they at least need the ...

Senate Democrats say privately that they will not allow the government to shut down on Saturday, despite growing pressure from activists and liberal lawmakers who want them to kill a GOP-crafted ...

After Speaker of the House Mike Johnson succeeded in pushing a stopgap spending measure through his chamber Tuesday, Senate ...

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding ...

The House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies ...

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal to fund the government, heightening the alert for a potential government ...

D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill that would cut about $1 billion from the District’s budget.

A congressional funding bill that could prevent a federal government shutdown narrowly passed the House Tuesday, but not without cutting funding for several local projects.