With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into ...

Congressional leaders reach deal to avoid a government shutdown before election Congress is returning to Washington with a nailbiter of an election hovering and an even more pressing task.

WASHINGTON—The House and Senate passed a measure late Wednesday funding federal agencies until late December, voting overwhelmingly to take a politically risky government shutdown off the table ...

Take some time to learn how a government shutdown could impact your finances. You may find that government services are delayed and that interest rates change. If possible, use your emergency fund ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled a stopgap spending bill Sunday that would fund the federal government through Dec. 20, averting a partial shutdown weeks before the November election.

If a government shutdown happens and/or a strike is not ... there had been no negotiations thus far, nor are any on the books ...

If an agreement is not reached by Dec. 20, the country could face a partial government shutdown just weeks before the new presidential administration. Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for ...

Despite the seemingly perpetual threat of a government shutdown that has permeated the past legislative year, lawmakers have time and time again managed to narrowly snatch victory — or at least ...

BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS — A government shutdown entered its third week with no end in sight Friday after city leaders once again hit gridlock over the city’s budget. And residents say they ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill face major deadlines and key issues on their to-do list after the November elections, including averting a federal government shutdown before the end of 2024 and taking ...

With Republicans on the cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend the deadline for a government shutdown well past President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.