The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

The House voted to reject a bill that included legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote and prevent a ...

"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...

Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker ...

The House is scheduled to vote on Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal that links the funding of the federal government for the ...

With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur ...

The U.S. House, including 14 Republicans, voted down a six-month GOP government funding plan Wednesday, as Speaker Mike ...

Donald Trump urges party to take a hard line on election security in negotiations with Democrats.

The House shot down a temporary spending deal that would extend government funding for the next six months, sending lawmakers ...

The House of Representatives voted down a six-month stopgap government funding bill paired with a GOP-backed voter ...

Congress has 12 days left to approve a short-term government funding bill before the shutdown deadline, though leaders in the ...