White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed she had the “facts” to back up Donald Trump’s trade war–launching ...

Representative Rosa DeLauro, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, told NBC News Tuesday that Democrats ...

Conservatives in Congress are urging GOP leadership in both chambers not to agree to limiting DOGE in a spending bill, as Democrats are asking for.

A government shutdown has never happened during tax season, but that could be just what'll happen with less than two weeks ...

The unprecedented factor in this shutdown threat is how it could be leveraged by Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or "DOGE," to cement control over the ...

Congressional Republicans working to pass spending bills and meanwhile keep the federal government fully operational are working on a two-step process – first passing a short-term, so-called ...

A government shutdown looms as Trump addresses a joint session of Congress, where he’s sure to face a divided audience ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is facing a political minefield as he seeks to avoid a government shutdown in just 10 days, with ...

A Democrat-induced shutdown, they agreed, would backfire on their party politically and only empower Musk even more to slash and burn his way through federal agencies. And they were frustrated with ...

Asked about the Biden-appointed former Social Security commissioner Martin O'Malley's recent prediction that a system collapse and an interruption of benefits could come within the next 30-90 days, ...

Trump and congressional leaders have lost hope in a full government funding deal and pivoted toward a stopgap bill for the ...