Democrats voiced frustration that Republicans went ahead with a measure they said included little input from them.

Congress is back in Washington, and another government shutdown deadline is already looming over lawmakers: Sept. 30. That's when current federal funding expires, leaving Congress with less than a ...

The House has passed a bill to end the nation’s longest government shutdown. The vote Wednesday sends the measure to US President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse.

The Senate voted early Saturday morning to fund the federal government until Dec. 11 with the aim of averting another government shutdown before the midterm election, sending the bill to the House ...

Legislation to reopen federal agencies passes 60–40 in Senate after 41 days of shutdown, moves to House for final approval.

The House passed a bill Tuesday to fund the government into December, allowing lawmakers to circumvent a politically fraught battle and potential shutdown just weeks before the midterm elections. The ...

Senators voted in the early hours of Aug. 8 to approve a government spending package through December in hopes of averting a shutdown ahead of the November midterms. The continuing resolution passed ...

WASHINGTON -- The House passed a short-term measure Tuesday to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection.

Trump signs funding bill Wednesday after House Democrats caved on their government shutdown push.

A stalemate in Washington means local USDA offices are closed, including Farm Service Agency in Nebraska and Kansas.

The Senate has passed a short-term measure to keep federal agencies funded into early December and avoid a government shutdown during campaign season. WASHINGTON -- The House passed a short-term ...