Top appropriators met for the first time since the partial government shutdown but emerged with no clear road map to pass more bills.
The longest government shutdown in history has come to an end. One major pressure point in the 43-day congressional stalemate ...
The letter says GSA has not sent any RIF rescission notices to the 35 GSA employees, “and has instead taken the position that they will not be reinstated." ...
Congress is back at work after the longest federal government shutdown ever that was triggered when Senate Democrats refused ...
Women for Change calls for a national shutdown to raise awareness and show solidarity in the fight against gender-based ...
After a record-breaking 43-day government shutdown, Congress and the president must find a way to prevent future shutdowns, such as providing an automatic continuing resolution or mandating a ...
The spending bill expanded requirements for many adult SNAP recipients to work, volunteer or participate in job training for ...
Thune’s proposal would clarify that the payouts to the senators would be given to the U.S. Treasury and would not personally ...
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Spending Deal Advances, But Big Fights Remain

A short-term spending bill to end a 43-day government shutdown has passed the Senate as well as the House. The package funds ...
Some took odd jobs, used credit cards or took out loans to keep paying the bills, while others lined up at food banks. ...
“The economy is struggling to create jobs. The unemployment rate is low but it’s now showing some stress,” Zandi said, adding ...
U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%. The report, which was delayed ...