The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government ...

Some government services American rely upon will be unaffected by a shutdown while others would become more difficult to ...

When a government shutdown occurs, military families are hurt in a variety of ways that add even more stress to an already ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster ...

Congress previously passed a stopgap funding bill back in September, before Oct. 1, which was the last deadline to fund the ...

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

If Congress fails to approve a continuing resolution or permanent spending measure by 12:01 a.m. Saturday, many federal ...

Barring a pre-Christmas legislative miracle, the US government will plunge into a partial shutdown at midnight Friday after ...

The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...

Lawmakers have until midnight Friday to pass a bill or risk shutting down the government before they embark on a 16-day break ...

As many Americans begin their holiday festivities, service members are facing uncertainties as a potential government ...

Incoming-President Trump's promise to dismantle the Department of Education could impact your student loans. Here's what you ...