Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill one week before potential shutdown
The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...
Government shutdown? Here's when it could happen and which jobs would be paused
In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The ...
Trump's eighth week in office set to continue break-neck level of actions, rallying GOP to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump is expected to have a busy eighth week back in the Oval Office as lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to avoid a government shut down by Friday.
A spending bill brawl or early recess?
BATTER UP: Molinaro, the FTA administrator nominee, may appear before the Senate Banking Committee the week of March 24 (after the upcoming recess), a person close to the process told Chris on Friday.
With morale ‘in the sub-basement,’ government shutdown could add insult to injury for federal workers
Things could get worse for the already-battered federal workforce if Congress fails to pass a spending bill by March 14.
Border state lawmaker demands Border Patrol agents be paid during pending shutdown: 'Above and beyond'
Texas, is reintroducing a bill to make sure that Border Patrol agents are paid in the event of a government shutdown, as ...
Are We Headed for a Government Shutdown This Week? 3 Things to Watch
The federal government is hurtling toward another shutdown this week unless Congress can agree to a stopgap bill to fund it. Current funding runs out on Friday, and Congress has so far been unable to ...
US President Donald Trump speaks about potential govt shutdown, dodges recession call. Here's what he said…
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about passing a temporary funding bill but noted that a government shutdown is ...