Backdrop for Trump's speech to Congress is a potential government shutdown
A government shutdown looms as Trump addresses a joint session of Congress, where he’s sure to face a divided audience ...
When could a government shutdown occur? Deadline to pass funding bill looms this month
Current funding expires at the end of Friday, March 14. If a funding bill is not passed, then the government will see itself ...
Are we really getting a government shutdown this time?
A government shutdown crisis can seem like the "boy who cried wolf" story of American politics. Democrats and Republicans in ...
Another government shutdown looms — what’s different about it this time around?
The U.S. government is once again about a week away from a potential shutdown. But it’s different this time as President ...
Democrats reject GOP funding strategy, stoking shutdown fears
Democrats are rejecting House Republicans’ plan to pass a stopgap spending bill through the end of September, raising the ...
Live updates: Trump touts ‘unrelenting action’ in speech; GOP scrambles to find funding deal
President Trump celebrated early action during his second term in a record-length speech to Congress on Tuesday night, ...
"I'll never vote for chaos": Democrats split on a government shutdown over Trump-Musk lawlessness
Congressional agreement over whether to keep the federal government up and running could hinge on the rule of law ...
House GOP pursues stopgap measure to avoid government shutdown as possible holdouts meet with Trump
House Republicans are pursuing a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, with just 10 days left to head off a shutdown.
Education Department Shutdown May Be Imminent As McMahon Sends ‘Final Mission’ Memo
With the confirmation of Linda McMahon, Trump may be moving toward the imminent shutdown of the Education Department, ...
GOP rebels head to White House for meeting to avoid government shutdown
A group of House GOP rebels is heading to the White House Wednesday to discuss government funding ahead of the partial shutdown deadline.
Democrats digging in against full-year CR as shutdown deadline ticks closer
House Democrats are digging in against the Republicans’ plan to fund the government at current levels through September, setting up a clash with GOP leaders and heightening the odds of a shutdown ...
Reporter's Noteboook: Sorting it out
There are really four distinct issues with which Congress is grappling as the government risks running out of money next week ...