The Capitol is quiet this week, with Congress out of town for its end-of-year recess, but lawmakers are gearing up for what promises to be a hectic few weeks of work when the Senate returns on Monday ...

The U.S. economy, meanwhile, is bound to continue to feel the lasting effects of the recently concluded shutdown even as ...

Congress will have to reach another agreement to avoid a government shutdown in early 2026. That could prove a challenge with ...

Senate Democrats are raising the threat of another government shutdown in late January as tensions with President Trump ...

Pollster Frank Luntz said Tuesday that Republicans would face an uphill battle with voters if the government shuts down in ...

The party’s stronger political positioning and the coming midterm elections seem to have shrunk many senators’ appetite for ...

The President's efforts to slash the federal government have already impacted millions in the U.S. and around the world.

The Trump administration abandoned its appeal to a federal judge’s decision halting government staff cuts stemming from last ...

President Donald Trump warned the federal government could shut down for the second time in less than three months next year ...

The longest government shutdown is behind us, but rebuilding personal finances is still ahead, experts said. Millions of Americans who lost paychecks, food assistance and other government benefits ...

(CNN) — Iowa GOP Sen. Joni Ernst said with just days remaining until the funding deadline for key agencies that she would prefer no government shutdown over President Donald Trump's wall. Asked on CNN ...