The House on Tuesday passed a stopgap measure that would fund federal agencies at existing levels through Dec. 4, in an ...

GOP leaders want to fund the Iran war, aid farmers and enact voting restrictions before Nov. 3. But internal divisions are ...

Senate Republicans and some Democrats fear another government shutdown is looming this fall after bipartisan spending talks sputtered this week, forcing Republicans to cancel the markup of four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But in the latest government shutdown updates today, Congress is on a two-week recess with the next Senate vote to reopen not ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday his party is rejecting the latest offer from Senate Republicans to reopen the Department of Homeland Security and end a 39-day partial government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did the government shutdown end? Not quite as we remain in a partial government shutdown Monday, with confusion persisting over ...

While thousands of Department of Homeland Security employees have gone seven weeks without a paycheck, some lawmakers are defending a planned recess as the funding stalemate drags on. Sen. Chris Coons ...

Did the government shutdown end? Not quite as we remain in a partial government shutdown Monday, with confusion persisting over when to expect the next House vote to end the DHS shutdown. Here's the ...