A government shutdown is underway. Here’s what to know.
Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government. Here's what to know.
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Senate rejects competing bills to fund government, increasing risk of shutdown on Oct. 1
The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, increasing prospects for a partial government...
Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown
Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month.
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” of tax and spending cuts without a single Democratic vote.
Government shutdown talk is starting early ahead of a difficult funding fight in Congress this fall
It’s become tradition. Congressional leaders from both major political parties blame each other for a potential government shutdown as the budget year draws to a close.
President Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding
President Donald Trump has signed a bill to cancel about $9 billion that had been approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
House gives final approval to Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
The Senate approved the vast majority of Trump’s request in the early morning hours Thursday.
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid requested by Trump
The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid.
Senate votes to move ahead with Trump’s request for $9 billion in spending cuts
Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending.