Party leaders are discussing a three-month deal that is expected to be amenable to Democrats.

House Republicans are overwhelmingly dismissing former President Trump’s calls for a government shutdown in the absence of a ...

With the federal government set to run out of money at the end of the month, will you get an October Social Security check?

“Look, President Trump understands our dilemma,” he told reporters yesterday when asked if Trump wants a shutdown over ...

While Social Security checks are expected to continue during a shutdown, other SSA functions could be disrupted.

Senator Susan Collins says, “A government shutdown is never a good idea. It ends up costing taxpayers more money. It prevents ...

Funding for many federal departments and agencies is due to expire on Sept. 30, unless Republicans and Democrats can reach a ...

Recently the House of Representatives opposed a portion of the legislation known as the Save Act which focuses on preventing ...

A potential government shutdown has yet to be averted. On Wednesday evening, a six-month funding extension failed to get ...

Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie said that the speaker has "poorly handled" pushing a short-term spending bill through the House.

It’s usually good to be a purist, but not in politics. Purism in politics is not feasible. The Republicans in the House proved that for the millionth time this week when they tried to pass the ...

The deadline to avert a government shutdown is 10 days away, and there’s currently no funding plan in place. That’s a ...