WASHINGTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) - As Republican and Democratic lawmakers trade blame for the U.S. government shutdown, some have begun to worry that the impasse is ceding their authority over federal ...

(Bloomberg) -- Government shutdowns have become a recurring feature of US politics, the product of partisan standoffs over spending that force federal agencies to halt a wide range of services. The ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is poised to approve a deal that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which began when lawmakers allowed funding to expire on ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor accused President Donald Trump's Department of Justice of asking the high court to "destroy the structure of government" by overturning 90 years of legal theory ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a short-term funding bill to reopen the government late Wednesday after a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of ending the record-breaking ...

The author argues that term limits for Congress would help restore public trust in government. Proponents believe term limits would shift focus from reelection to problem-solving and reduce partisan ...