Government shutdown looming

Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
The Senate passed a bill Friday evening to fund the government into the fall, avoiding a shutdown just hours before a ...
The Latest: Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown
The Senate is has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown.
After procedural vote, lawmakers move closer to averting government shutdown
A midnight Friday deadline is looming for the U.S. Senate to pass a federal funding bill to avert a government shutdown.
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes spending bill
The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.
Democratic Party fractures in government shutdown fight, with anger running high
The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...
Minnesota veterans protest outside GOP offices as potential government shutdown looms
Avoiding a government shutdown means no furloughed employees, delayed paychecks or suspension of government services, however ...
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar buoyed with US government shutdown likely averted
The euro rose on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that could boost defence spending and revive growth in ...
Pelosi Comes Out Against Schumer’s Government Shutdown Retreat
Nancy Pelosi flexed her political muscle Friday, taking a swipe at Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer after he walked ...