There are 12 appropriations bills that must pass each year and since members of Congress are sharply divided, this is ...

Congress revoked an additional $20 billion from the Internal Revenue Service last week when lawmakers averted a government ...

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

Government offices and economic analysts found that previous full and partial government shutdowns cost the U.S. multiple ...

Despite the threat of government shutdowns, the government never actually shuts down, but instead creates more government jobs and wastes more money through the increased bureaucracy required to ...

Rep. Mike Lawler argued on Sunday that Republicans considering voting against House Speaker Mike Johnson for another term are “playing with fire.” ...

Donald Trump is getting ready to battle Congress as he returns to the White House. But Washington has a way of pushing back ...

Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would ...

The spending bill that cleared Congress didn’t include pharmacy benefit manager reforms, a pay raise for lawmakers, and a ...

Federal contractors, who never expected Congress to get a full-year appropriation done last week, were pleased about the ...

Instead of fearing another government shutdown Americans should be hoping and praying for one – and not just a five weeker.