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Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

The threat of a government shutdown is looming over Washington yet again. Here's what to know ahead of potential votes.

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 budget year ...

Ready, willing, and maple: Canada’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, said his country would continue its retaliatory tariffs ...

The GOP-controlled Congress is angling to pass another stopgap spending bill to avert a shutdown Friday, but without support ...

Both parties have tried to place blame on the other for the looming threat of a shutdown. Democrats are trying to get some ...

As lawmakers continue to hammer out the details of a new federal budget, ahead of this Friday’s deadline, what are the ...