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

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown and Trump's pick to ...

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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Democrats will be to blame if there is a government shutdown. He pivoted Thursday, ...

Senate Republicans are working to gain votes for President Donald Trump's spending bill that was recently passed by the House ...

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

Donald Trump just convinced dozens of Republican hardliners to do what House speakers from John Boehner to Kevin McCarthy ...

European stocks and U.S. futures slipped on Thursday as investors turned their attention back to an escalating global trade ...

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

Government shutdowns occur when the federal government stops all or some of its operations because of a funding gap.

The House voted 217 to 213 on a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown that would have ...

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set ...