The shutdown was averted on Friday after the House voted to back a new CR without the debt-ceiling increase Trump demanded.
Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a ...
The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a ...
The Senate in the early hours of Saturday passed a stopgap funding package, avoiding a government shutdown that would have furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers and bringing a ...
The US House has passed a bill 366 to 34 to fund the government in a crucial step towards averting a shutdown, which would begin shortly after midnight Senators will now have to vote on the bill ...
This week's dysfunction over government spending and a possible government shutdown is the latest in a series of conflicts over federal dollars on Capitol Hill.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk both opposed a spending bill that originally had bipartisan ...
Based on past government estimates, some 3.5 million federal workers could go without paychecks this holiday season until an ...
President-elect Donald Trump and multibillionaire Elon Musk had sunk an earlier bipartisan deal, only to see their preferred replacement voted down.
Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter ...
Other programs that are still funded if a government shutdown occurs include: military veterans' benefits, and medical care, and food benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP ...
A partial government shutdown in Donald J. Trump’s first term was the longest in U.S. history. In 2018, during Donald J.