Sen. John Kennedy has advanced a bill requiring senators’ pay be halted if they can’t agree to keep government funded.

The Senate moves to prevent government shutdowns permanently with bipartisan legislation that would strip lawmakers of recess ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security remains shut down Wednesday, April 29, and it's unclear when it may end after House Speaker Mike Johnson floated changes to an already approved Senate bill ...

Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, was roundly rejected by the ...

Virginia’s Democratic majority is at a state budget impasse, and if a deal isn’t struck by the end of June, the commonwealth ...

The Senate unanimously agreed to forgo paychecks during future government shutdowns, but most senators are millionaires who ...

The announcement of the program follows the 75-day partial government shutdown, which saw hours-long wait times at TSA ...

The U.S. is closer to ending the government shutdown after a small group of mostly Senate Democrats voted with Republicans to ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown hit 59 days today, Tuesday, April 14, though a vote to end the government shutdown 2026 amid a DHS funding lapse remains stalled as GOP leaders meet ...

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) predicted on the Senate floor that his Democratic colleagues will find a reason to block funding legislation and trigger another government shutdown “right before the ...