With budgeting trust at an ebb, Democrats and Republicans pointed fingers, rather than shaking hands on a deal to avert a shutdown.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A wide range of U.S. government services could be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of civil servants ...

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said after a phone call with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Tuesday that "serious differences" remain between Democrats and the White House over coronavirus ...

The government is still set to shutdown, after Democrats Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries met with Trump and didn't reach a ...

Shutdowns fights have become increasingly common but in a polarised Washington, both sides see merit in digging in.

Pennsylvania is the only state in the country without some form of spending plan in place for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

The U.S. federal government may be heading into a shutdown beginning at 12:01am (local time) on Oct. 1. U.S. vice president ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer weathered backlash from Democrats earlier this year when he voted with Republicans to keep the government open. But he’s now willing to risk a ...

A White House meeting on Monday with top Republican and Democratic congressional leaders yielded no budget breakthrough, with ...

The GOP boasts significant advantages over its Democratic counterparts on immigration, crime, and other important issues, according to a stunning new Reuters/Ipsos poll. The survey of 1,019 American ...

Democrats in the Senate rejected a House GOP proposal to keep funds flowing through Nov. 21, while Republicans scuttled a ...

On almost every category of political and social importance, Republicans and the smaller set of Republicans who watch Fox News have significantly differing opinions and understandings of the world, a ...