Senate Democrats are hoping for some small wins against Republicans as the chamber considers House GOP’s stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown. The House of Representatives approved a continuing ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

Democrats in the Senate have different views on how they will vote on a Trump-backed bill to avert a government shutdown.

Risks to travel are minimal if a government shutdown is short, but the longer it grows on, the more disruption in the industry can take hold.

President Trump said Democrats would be "purely to blame" for a government shutdown after House Republicans passed a funding bill that is uncertain to pass in the Senate.

Congress faces a funding deadline as Senate Democrats and House Republicans remain at odds over a spending bill, pushing the U.S. closer to a government shutdown. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

NCAA Football 14 servers shutdown today after 12 years, marking the end of an era for fans. NCAA Football 14 was the only ...

Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate Republican majority needs to ...

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he believes a government shutdown would plunge the United States “into chaos” and risk ...

Senate Democrats have offered a one-month alternative to the House GOP’s spending patch to avoid a government shutdown. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill. Former Sen. Doug Jones and ...

When a shutdown happens, the government isn’t able to spend money — with some exceptions — meaning that federal employees ...