Senate Republicans are moving swiftly to clear key hurdles in their effort to pass a set of spending bills before the August recess and get the ball moving toward avoiding a government shutdown in ...

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.

Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP ...

Democrats are leery of supporting Republican spending measures after the White House forced through clawbacks of funding ...

Some Democrats suggest it could backfire to so freely extend bipartisanship at a time when GOP lawmakers preview more cuts using only Republican votes.

The Senate took a step toward approving its first appropriation bill but lawmakers have a long way to go to avoid a government shutdown in September.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries present a unified front on government funding ...

Democrats are deeply divided over how hard to press their leverage with President Trump and his Republican allies on getting concessions in a bill to fund the government that needs to pass by ...

Democrats will soon face a significant test of their willingness to take on President Donald Trump with a fall funding ...