News that Senate Democrats will now support a funding bill helped lift U.S. stock market futures. "While the C.R. bill is very bad, the potential for a shutdown has consequences for America that are ...

U.S. importers warn president’s 200% tariff threat on E.U. alcohol will kill demand - President’s chaotic trade war continues ...

Bitcoin was rising as risk sentiment recovers on optimism that the U.S. could avoid a government shutdown. Senate Minority ...

Thanks to the 2019 Government Shutdown Prevention Act, if there is a shutdown Friday, 11:59 p.m., eventually back pay must be provided to the majority of furloughed workers. However, with the ...

The decision to allow the spending bill to move forward is likely to draw backlash from liberal lawmakers and party activists ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones published an op-ed in support of expanding school choice across Georgia, while the House looks to cut funding from the program.

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

These bills have been under the radar at the NC General Assembly — for now. What they are and their chances of becoming law.

WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led ...