Senate Democrats kept their promise to reject any Republican spending bill that didn’t extend or restore health care benefits, choosing instead to force a government shutdown. Now they have to figure ...

The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and ...

Donald Trump has said “billions” of dollars will be saved by the US government shutdown, as he called for a clear out of “deadwood” federal workers. The government shutdown has continued into its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government was thrown into a shutdown Wednesday with no easy endgame in sight, as Democrats held firm to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President ...

Congressional party leaders spent much of Wednesday, the first day of a government0 shutdown, pointing the finger at each other and saying they did not know just how ...

Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — a Democrat and Republican — where they think talks go from here ...

One of the main lines of attack leveled by Republicans amid the government shutdown is that Democratic lawmakers want to give immigrants in the U.S. illegally free healthcare — which Democrats deny.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich appeared on Fox Business Wednesday and blasted Democratic leaders for what he called a catastrophic miscalculation during the government shutdown. The federal ...

Vice President JD Vance, while speaking at a White House press briefing, said that he does not think the government shutdown will be long.

In 2018, the government shut down for three days as Democrats, led by Schumer, insisted that any budget measure come with protections for young immigrants known as “Dreamers” under the Obama-era ...

The U.S. government will face its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.

GOP says Dems want free health care for immigrants here illegally. Dems say that's not at all what they're demanding.