Through a coincidence of history, President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress Tuesday took place on the 92nd anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inauguration.

Shutting down the government is not an outcome President Trump wants. It is not an outcome Senate Republicans want. It costs money to shut down the government.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as he works to keep the lights on in ...

And POLITICO’s Canada editor Sue Allan has a brisk dive into “55 Things to Know About Canada’s Next Prime Minister, Mark ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, will vote against the government funding proposal President Trump is urging ...

The wrangling over an extension of government dominates the agenda for both the House and the Senate this week.

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

Funding for the federal government runs out at the end of Friday, and the race is on for Congress to avoid a shutdown.

Leases for a pair of Charlotte offices, one part of the U.S. Geological Survey and the other part of the Environmental ...

Republicans may not have the votes to keep the government open ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, despite the fact that ...

Paul Reville is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a former Massachusetts secretary of education.

United States President, Donald Trump on Sunday said that a government shutdown could happen if the House of Representatives ...