Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Trump is marching the country into a government shutdown

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said President Donald Trump and the Republican Party are “marching the country” into ...

‘I’m absolutely terrified’: Federal workers brace for potential government shutdown, mass layoffs

Federal employees from agencies across the US government say they’re “terrified,” “disoriented” and filled with anxiety as ...

Reporter's Notebook: Government shutdown chances astronomical as Congress barrels toward deadline

Government shutdown looms as Trump administration and Congress remain deadlocked, potentially affecting federal workers, ...

Congress is barreling toward a shutdown, despite the perils

Democrats say they won’t back a GOP bill to extend government funding and prevent a shutdown unless Republicans negotiate ...

What a shutdown could mean for telehealth

Congress will return next week with just two days to agree on a funding solution needed to avoid a government shutdown — and ...

Former national park superintendents urge Trump administration to close parks in case of shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of former national park superintendents is calling on the Trump administration to close the parks ...

Trump's vast federal cuts create distrust on Capitol Hill as shutdown risk grows

As Congress confronts a possible government shutdown, it’s also weighing the Trump administration’s willingness to simply ...

Schumer, Democrats face heat for shifting stance on government shutdown threat

S.D., accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., of hypocrisy for opposing government funding after supporting it ...

Shutdown pain may not be evenly spread as OMB readies hatchet

The White House has issued spending guidance that indicates it will likely target Democratic priorities first if the ...

WH to Dems: Shutdown Threatens WIC Benefits for Mothers, Children

Millions of low-income women and children could be left hungry as soon as next week if congressional Democrats and the White ...

John Thune Suggests ‘Clean’ Bill to Delay Government Shutdown

Sen. Thune says a shutdown is “avoidable” but rejects Democrats’ health care demands as unrealistic ahead of the deadline.

Schumer Sees an Exit Ramp in Standoff Over Shutdown

WASHINGTON—Even as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stands on the brink of a government shutdown, he can see a potential ...