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If government funding legislation isn't passed by Congress and signed by Trump on Tuesday night, many government offices ...

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Republicans are attempting to keep pressure on Democrats, and away from their own party, as Washington lurches toward a ...

While past shutdowns would suggest Democrats are about to find themselves taking the blame, there are reasons to think this ...

Centrist senators are giving up hope of avoiding a government shutdown this week after a contentious meeting between President Trump and congressional leaders Monday failed to make progress on a ...

Bob Melvin and Rocco Baldelli were shown the door Monday, and that could open the door for at least two Guardians rising ...

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The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. There are hours to go before the government shuts down, ...

The government runs out of money at the end of the day Tuesday, and the two parties remain far from an agreement to avert a ...

Any mass layoffs of federal workers which could follow a government shutdown would delay mortgage applications for many ...