The House of Representatives approved a 45-day stopgap funding measure Saturday that will likely stave off the fourth partial government shutdown in a decade, after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif ...

The United States House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a stopgap plan to avert a government shutdown that would pile more pain on the economic chaos marring President Donald Trump’s ...

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passed legislation to prevent a midnight government shutdown on Friday, defying President-elect Donald Trump's call to approve trillions of ...

United States Federal Government Shutdown. ... The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on Speaker Mike Johnson's proposed two-step plan to prevent a government shutdown.

Jeff Zients has been getting the White House prepared for the first government shutdown of the Biden administration. Here's what the chief of staff told NPR about it.

Some House Republicans are already privately worrying about how a partial government shutdown would affect their electoral chances in November. "If we shut down, we lose," one lawmaker told Fox ...

WASHINGTON — After President-elect Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk shot down a 1,500-page spending bill, a government shutdown began to loom across the United States. With hours ...

Oh, the fun is beginning again in the United States House of Representatives, which is, at present, what the government would have looked like had P.T. Barnum been a Founding Father.

Worse, they seemingly live in an alternate reality where Republicans control the White House and the US Senate as well as the House of Representatives. Newsflash ladies and gents: We don’t.

Under a worst-case scenario, the White House is wary of a repeat of 2018, the longest and most recent shutdown, which sidelined roughly 800,000 of the federal government’s 2.1 million employees ...

A 21-day government shutdown in 1995 and 1996 during President Bill Clinton’s administration had been the longest. David Scull/The New York Times The longest previous shutdown came in 1995.

President Trump is holding two major meetings as the partial government shutdown continues. He'll be huddling with his Cabinet and has invited congressional leaders to meet at the White House. CBS ...