The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

"We cannot have a government shutdown," Mitch McConnell, said. "It would be politically beyond stupid for us to do that right ...

The House voted to reject a bill that included legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote and prevent a ...

Lawmakers have until Sept. 30 to extend government funding. Internal Republican divisions are posing a problem for Speaker ...

The risk of a government shutdown will remain in place after the House rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s, R-La., stopgap bill, ...

The House is scheduled to vote on Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal that links the funding of the federal government for the ...

With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur ...

The U.S. House, including 14 Republicans, voted down a six-month GOP government funding plan Wednesday, as Speaker Mike ...

Donald Trump urges party to take a hard line on election security in negotiations with Democrats.

The House shot down a temporary spending deal that would extend government funding for the next six months, sending lawmakers ...

The House of Representatives voted down a six-month stopgap government funding bill paired with a GOP-backed voter ...