The Senate on Tuesday opted not to hold votes on a pair of competing bills to end the government shutdown. Both the bills, including a GOP-crafted, House-passed “clean” resolution, have failed five ...

There's no end in sight for the sweeping government shutdown after lawmakers again rejected spending deals on Wednesday.

The Senate on Tuesday spurned a Democratic stopgap spending bill, putting lawmakers a step closer to a government shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline. Lawmakers voted along party lines, ...

The Senate for a second day in a row rejected rival measures to fund the government, prolonging the shutdown that began at midnight. Wednesday’s votes mirrored Tuesday’s results, with ...

The federal government shutdown entered Day Nine on Thursday after Republican and Democratic bills to reopen the government failed again.

The government shutdown is on track to extend into next week. Congress remains deadlocked on a funding plan, and the Senate isn’t scheduled to hold any votes until Tuesday. The House is out of session ...

An Office of Management and Budget draft memo suggests that some furloughed workers may not get back pay after the government ...