White House officials on May 2 released a “skinny” budget plan with broad funding goals for the year, but said a detailed ...

The first-term senator has missed 30 floor votes this year and had the third-worst attendance in 2024, a record that ...

There are signs from the Senate on a potential way to avoid a federal government shutdown. But 60 votes are needed to move anything forward and it's still unclear if enough Democrats will join ...

President Donald Trump released a budget request Friday that would dramatically slash some federal spending, the initial step ...

They either have to fund the government and stop a potentially ... remains unclear given the lack of precedent. Only one partial shutdown has lasted over 30 days, starting in late 2018.

Stacy Boone started taking on more clients when it started to look like the partial government shutdown would engulf the Coast Guard. A hairstylist, Boone is married to an active duty Coast Guard ...

Even if a shutdown doesn’t affect your finances directly, it can impact the economy. For example, during the five-week partial government shutdown that ended in January 2019, the Congressional ...

Rejecting Trump’s demands, Congress averts government shutdown just after midnight President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close ...

Maureen Linke is the visual editor for Washington and investigations teams at The Wall Street Journal. She specializes in ...