Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

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So while we watch the process play out in Washington, D.C. – at the time of writing, a spending bill was heading to the U.S. Senate after being passed by the House – we have gathered a few essential ...

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon ...

there's no clear plan to avoid a government shutdown. Federal funding dries up at the end of the day on March 14. Lawmakers acknowledge that passing full appropriations bills are unlikely given ...

Mike Johnson said he aims to hold a vote on Tuesday on a clean short-term bill. Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, but lawmakers from both ...

WASHINGTON – There's one week to go until federal funding dries up and the U.S. government shuts down if Congress can't pass legislation by March 14. Americans have felt it too. A shut down ...

Credit - Tierney L. Cross–Getty Images The U.S. government is set to shut down next weekend unless Congress manages to strike a last-minute agreement to pass a funding bill before the March 14 ...

At 35 days, it was the second-longest government shutdown in United States history. It was also the second shutdown during Trump's first term. The first happened in January 2018 and lasted for ...

The top Senate Republican acknowledged Tuesday Congress is “running out of time” to avert a government shutdown, as negotiations appear to have reached an impasse amid resistance from some ...

After days of heated negotiations on Capitol Hill, the House passed its funding bill to prevent a government shutdown Friday night. ABC News’ MaryAlice Parks takes a closer look at the last ...