The average person would be forgiven for thinking Congress is completely bungling budgeting. Yet amid all the bad news, there are shoots of green.

With the federal government set to run out of money at the end of the month, will you get an October Social Security check?

It was a "show vote" of a different kind in the House of Representatives Wednesday night. The vote showed which Republicans opposed a combination bill to avoid a government shutdown and require that ...

Andy Biggs and Eli Crane, two of Arizona's Republican congressmen, were key holdouts for a GOP-led funding plan as a government shutdown loomed.

Zelensky’s do-or-die mission, Israel hits Hezbollah rockets in Lebanon, Johnson said to consult with Trump on shutdown, POW/MIA Recognition Day.

Party leaders are discussing a three-month deal that is expected to be amenable to Democrats.

Congress needs to pass a spending bill by September 30 to avoid a partial government shutdown. Dockworkers and ports must ...

House Republicans have shifted gears as they race to avoid a government shutdown, eyeing a three-month stopgap spending bill ...

House Republicans torpedoed Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal to fund the government on Wednesday, forcing the Senate to act ...

With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur ...

Pro-Ukraine U.S. congressional leaders and President Joe Biden's administration are near an agreement to seek a one-year ...

The U.S. Senate will prepare temporary spending legislation that would avert a partial government shutdown at the end of the ...