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"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government ...

When a shutdown happens, the government isn’t able to spend money — with some exceptions — meaning that federal employees ...

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.

Thousands of federal workers could have to work without pay if a shutdown ensues. Others could be furloughed and many ...

As a government shutdown looms, here's what to know about which federal agencies and services could be impacted.

Another government shutdown is looming ever closer as Congress continues to race to fund the government before the weekend.

Donald Trump has endorsed a shutdown of the US government and said it would be “Biden’s problem”, amid a row over a spending ...

Here's what happens during a partial government shutdown, which typically happens when Congress has failed to pass new bills authorizing spending. Federal agencies and services deemed ...

As many Americans begin their holiday festivities, service members are facing uncertainties as a potential government ...

With a government shutdown pending, travelers may be feeling a little nervous for their holiday plans. Will Amtrak trains be ...