A possible federal government shutdown is only days away as congressional lawmakers remain at odds over funding the ...

Trump's OMB memo threatens mass firings if Democrats follow through on a government shutdown. That makes Dems' decision even harder.

Usually during a shutdown, the government furloughs (temporarily lays off) employees, and then rehires them when a spending bill eventually passes. But according to NBC News, “the Trump administration ...

The handling of the federal budget process is a hot mess and has been for a long time.

WASHINGTON -- The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the president are able to head it off. This time, however, prospects ...

Lower bound: 300,000,000 ÷ 132,216,000 households ≈ $2.27 per household. Upper bound: 1,000,000,000 ÷ 132,216,000 ≈ $7.56 per ...

A government shutdown is looming on Oct. 1 as Republicans and Democrats in Congress have not yet come to an agreement on ...

Despite a White House directive on further RIFs, some questioned the ability for agencies to put together those plans just ...

Residents of Lexington’s Indian Hills subdivision were cleared to return home Thursday afternoon after crews repaired a damaged gas line. City officials said Liberty Utilities completed repairs ...

The White House's Office of Management and Budget sent a memo to federal agencies Wednesday night telling them to prepare layoff plans if there is a government shutdown, increasing the stakes ahead of ...

Small business owners, self-employed people and early retirees are among the 24 million Americans who could lose the tax credit ...

The White House is threatening to use a looming government shutdown to permanently hollow out federal agencies. It comes with ...