Government shutdown is back on the menu. The House GOP has made some ominous omissions from this week’s agenda: the ...
The "death gratuity" tradition dates back at least 140 years, and it's cost American taxpayers over $5 million since 2000.
Washington — The Senate is expected to vote on a stopgap funding bill on Wednesday that would punt a spending fight until ...
75% of Americans polled said it was unacceptable for Congress members to threaten a government shutdown during budget negotiations in an attempt to achieve their goals. 1,400 Americans participated in ...
The US House of Representatives is currently in recess for the holidays. But when lawmakers return, they’ll once again have ...
The continuing resolution that's currently funding the IRS expires less than two weeks after tax season starts.
WASHINGTON, DC - A government shutdown is nearing with a deadline on November 17, though a shutdown ... [+] may be avoided budget issues may remain unresolved (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images ...
The House on Tuesday approved newly minted Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposed funding extension, setting the stage for a Senate vote this week that would again, temporarily, sidestep the nation's ...
A short-term bill that will stave off a partial government shutdown for at least another two months cleared the House of Representatives Tuesday evening, bringing lawmakers one giant step closer ...
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 26: U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) has unveiled a proposal ... [+] to avert a government shutdown. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Politicians have ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday signed the stopgap funding bill passed by the Senate Wednesday night, punting the GOP's spending fight and the threat of a government shutdown until ...
Many federal agencies have plans in place to weather a shutdown, but a disruption would still affect critical government services. By Zach Montague Reporting from Washington The House of ...