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

Democrats are pushing for an extension to Affordable Care Act tax credits that have boosted health insurance subsidies for ...

Tropical Storm Imelda is gaining strength in the Atlantic Ocean, just north of the Bahamas. Fortunately, it’s starting to ...

Lawmakers expressed concerns about looming impacts to environmental programs if there is a shutdown Wednesday.

With only hours to go before the federal government officially runs out of funding, lawmakers on Capitol Hill remain ...

The Trump administration is illegally and secretly imposing drastic budget cuts on NASA in violation of spending levels ...

Lawmakers have until Oct. 1 to pass a new budget. If they don't, the federal government will shut down. Here's what that ...

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Andy Harris, who leads the House Freedom Caucus, urges Republican leadership to reject Democrats’ budget demands.

To avoid a government shutdown, Democrats are urging Trump and Republicans to agree to extend Obamacare subsidies that expire ...

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

Here’s when and why the federal government could shut down this week, when the last government shutdown was and how it could impact Floridians.