WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new ...

The Senate must pass a Republican-proposed short-term spending bill by Sept. 30 to avoid a government shutdown, amid ongoing ...

At one of his final rallies before the 2024 election, then-candidate Donald Trump warned that Black Americans were losing ...

In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to ...

After a Republican plan to keep funding flowing foundered in the Senate, Representative Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Chuck Schumer accused the president of standing in the way of a solution.

Four lawmakers bucked their party in Friday’s votes on a Republican stopgap bill to fund the government, which passed the ...

The latest battle over the government budget could determine whether you can afford health insurance in the years ahead.

House Republicans are pushing a bill funding government agencies through November 21, but Democrats say without a plan to ...

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on ...

States Newsroom reports the U.S. government faces a potential shutdown as Democrats and Republicans reach a stalemate over funding, raising concerns for federal employees and services.

With both parties rejecting each other’s short-term funding proposals, Congress is heading into a weeklong recess with no ...

The Senate on Friday threw a wrench in the GOP’s plans to avert a shutdown, blocking a House-passed stopgap measure that would fund the government through Nov. 21. Republicans also defeated ...