Everett B. Kelly, national president of AFGE, argued that Congress, in the name of preventing a shutdown, would be cosigning an ongoing assault on the federal government, noting that the Trump ...

Here's what to know about the crucial spending and policy packages Congress will consider in the final weeks of the year: The federal government's coffers reset every year on Oct. 1, requiring ...

The madness will never end, it seems. From the point of view of Congress, or of the poor saps trying to keep the federal government operating, this feels like an endless wave of threats and a ...

Facing intense pressure over the threat of a shutdown in less than two days, lawmakers are racing to push through a government funding plan by Friday’s midnight deadline. Lawmakers last passed a ...

Funding the government ... the federal government. Schumer says Democrats are now going to push for an alternative bill that would keep the government open until April 11th and give Congress ...

From the time the District of Columbia formally became the seat of the federal government to the present day, Congress has retained this plenary control—though it has taken different (sometimes ...