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

The Senate has rushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown ...

Trump himself sparked the longest government shutdown in history in his first term at the White House, the monthlong closures over the 2018-19 Christmas holiday and New Year period. More ...

“This is a mess that Speaker Johnson created,” White House press ... if they stop threatening a shutdown,” the spokeswoman said of the Jan. 20 inauguration. House Republican negotiations ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefed reporters Friday afternoon as the threat of a government shutdown early Saturday inches closer. President-elect Trump and congressional ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ... A streamlined version of a bill backed by Trump to avert a partial government shutdown failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday ...

The federal government could shut down in a matter of hours if Congress does not cobble together a temporary funding plan on ...

The federal government could shut down at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, but few Californians are likely to notice any impact, at least ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre suggested that a "government shutdown," triggered by Congress failing to pass a continuing budget resolution today, would "restrict" the incoming ...

A government shutdown as soon as this weekend could disrupt crucial services, but would likely have a limited impact on the overall economy, experts say.