WASHINGTON — House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, ...

The move comes after GOP leaders rejected their efforts to write in protections against further cuts to federal workers and ...

House Democrats say they won't vote for the House GOP's spending plan. Democrats across the Capitol aren't so sure.

With a government shutdown likely on March 14, President Trump and Congress are getting serious about preventing it—or at ...

Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a shutdown, but lawmakers from both parties are not on the same page about how they'll move forward.

So far, they’re encountering little resistance. Democrats of all persuasions, even some centrists who have long been firmly anti-shutdown, feel that voting for a “clean” spending bill would ...

Democrats are rejecting House Republicans’ plan to pass a stopgap spending bill through the end of September, raising the specter of a government shutdown in President Donald Trump’s first 100 ...

By sidestepping a push by hard-line conservatives to include DOGE cuts as part of the CR, GOP leadership is all but daring Democrats to oppose it — at risk of being blamed for a shutdown.

A government shutdown crisis can seem like the "boy who cried wolf" story of American politics. Democrats and Republicans in Congress have come to the cusp of a shutdown repeatedly in recent years ...