Democrats walked into a shutdown trap, outshouted by Trump’s messaging machine and stuck defending healthcare points that are hard to get across.

WASHINGTON, DC: Vice President JD Vance directly blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for the government shutdown, claiming the New York Democrat chose to follow far-left members of the ...

White House threatens ‘imminent’ layoffs with Senate set to vote Friday - The shutdown began at midnight Wednesday amid the Senate’s failure to reach a deal on federal spending ...

If you’ve been in Washington long enough, you’ve most likely argued both sides of a government shutdown. Donald Trump said in 2013 that “you have to get people in a room” and make deals ...

Some call it "The Schumer Shutdown" on their social media posts. But that's a new breakthrough for the GOP, which has never been able to make Dems "own" a shutdown, and some are even backing away from ...

Get live updates from Capitol Hill after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avert a government shut down.

The government shutdown has sparked intense political battles, with both parties blaming each other even as major job cuts — and major disruptions to iconic sites like the Liberty Bell and Pearl ...

White House correspondent Jon Decker asks Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about the economic impact of the federal government shutdown, as VP JD Vance forecasts probable layoffs.

The administration of President Donald Trump yesterday placed full responsibility for the federal government shutdown on Senate Democrats, accusing them of engaging in “political maneuvering” and ...

President Trump has made lowering health care costs a key priority, even as Democrats warn that costs will skyrocket.

It’s all happening again. Here are the latest developments, analysis, and commentary as we count down to another shutdown.