WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune is rejecting Democratic demands on health care as unserious but says a ...

The stalemate over a government funding bill on Capitol Hill threatens to lead to a shutdown and potential mass layoffs, adding pressure to an already tense situation.

The indictment is the latest chapter in a long-running feud between Comey and President Trump, who memorably fired the then-FBI director during his first term.

A possible federal government shutdown is only days away as congressional lawmakers remain at odds over funding the ...

Democrats have a good chance of winning the House and making gains in the Senate next November, so long as they don’t blow it ...

Calling Democratic spending demands 'insane,' the White House asked federal agencies to prepare for layoffs in a possible ...

Usually during a shutdown, the government furloughs (temporarily lays off) employees, and then rehires them when a spending bill eventually passes. But according to NBC News, “the Trump administration ...

White House threatens sharp cuts in US workforce in shutdown standoff - Nation and World News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...

With the House out of town and the Senate far from a deal, funding for the federal government is set to run out on October ...

Like that one friend who repeatedly promises to quit drinking after just one last round, the American government is ...

The White House budget office is telling federal agencies to prepare plans for mass firings in the event of a government shutdown – an apparent threat by the Trump administration ...

Democratic leaders dismissed the White House's recent threat that a government shutdown could spur large-scale layoffs of the ...