Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-sponsored bill Thursday to pay active-duty members of the military and other essential federal employees who have been required to work during the government ...

RIGHT NOW WE ARE ABOUT 24 DAYS INTO THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, AND THERE IS STILL NO END IN SIGHT. TODAY, A FEDERAL WORKERS MISSED THEIR FIRST FULL PAYCHECK. WE’VE GOT TEAM COVERAGE ON THE SHUTDOWN, ...

Democrats blocked a Republican-led attempt to provide essential government workers with paychecks amid an ongoing, 23-day shutdown, calling the bill overly selective and incomplete. That bill, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The government shutdown is on Day 23, nearing the longest in U.S. history. This as thousands of government workers are furloughed, with others — the ones considered essential — required ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (Wis.), the lead Senate Republican negotiator on a bill to pay key federal workers during the shutdown, says he has offered Democrats a proposal to pay all federal workers — essential ...