WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near ...

"Our entire government is shut down because Republicans in power refuse to lower health care costs," U.S. Sen. Elizabeth ...

As of 9 p.m. in California, the federal government plunged into a shutdown after proposed spending bills failed to pass.

Veteran health care also continues during a shutdown. Veterans Affairs medical centers and outpatient clinics will be open, ...

Independent Sen. Angus King voted with Republicans to keep the government open. But the 55-45 vote on a bill to extend federal funding for 7 weeks failed.

A last-ditch effort to keep government funded failed Tuesday night. Agencies will begin furloughing staff on Wednesday.

During a government shutdown, federal agencies and services not deemed "essential" must stop working. Here's what's open and ...

On Tuesday, both Republican and Democratic proposals failed in the U.S. Senate that would have funded the government past ...

The federal government shut down began at midnight on Oct. 1 as President Trump and Democrats blamed each for failing to reach an agreement.

Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening; with this development, the ...

Washington is bracing for a potentially lengthy federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the government funding deadline.

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