"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...

Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker ...

GOP lawmakers in the House are divided over a stopgap spending bill that could prevent a government shutdown. Here’s a look ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have until September 30 to get a funding bill to President Biden to avert a government shutdown ...

Republicans would be wise to put their differences aside and work toward a solution, rather than hash out interparty issues ...

It ran from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, during the Trump administration. At 34 days, it was the longest government ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has taken steps that will give the Senate the option to set up a vote next week on a ...

As Congress nears a shutdown, find out how it could impact federal workers, Social Security, national parks and more. What ...

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) predicted on Friday that a government shutdown will be avoided as one looms. “Do you believe that Republicans will be able to avoid a government shutdown?” NewsNation’s ...

The next fiscal year begins on October 1, a month before the presidential election. Could a government shutdown occur?

In the 2018-2019 shutdown, the White House furloughed 1,100 of 1,800 staff in the Executive Office of the President. Some ...

Elected officials have until midnight on Sep. 30 to pass a budget to fund the government or pass a continuing resolution or else a shutdown will occur.