Government shutdown

Congress has until midnight tonight to avoid a government shutdown after House Republicans were unable to pass a stop-gap funding bill yesterday.

“We're not working with Democrats,” Republican Representative Nancy Mace said. If Congress does not pass a spending package, funding for everything from law ...

Reps. Chip Roy, Andy Biggs, Bob Good and others, all who voted against the Trump-backed plan Thursday, met with Johnson as Republicans look for a way ...

With one federal spending bill now scrapped and a revised version voted down on Thursday night, the U.S. faces a possible government shutdown that could ...

The federal government could shut down in a matter of hours if Congress does not cobble together a temporary funding plan on Friday.

The US government could shut down at midnight. We're a month away from Donald Trump's second inauguration, and Republicans in the House of Representatives ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— In preparation for a potential federal government shutdown, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent a memo to her cabinet secretaries ...

If the government shuts down days before Christmas, holiday travel could see disruptions but holiday shipping would be spared.

Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be ...

A government shutdown could begin on December 21, the economic impact would depend on how long it lasts.

United States Congress must find a deal on Friday to keep the government open after the House voted down the latest funding bill. Read more.

Millions of Americans are planning to travel in the coming days. Here's what a potential government shutdown could mean for flying, driving and more — and ...

With a government shutdown pending, travelers may be feeling a little nervous for their holiday plans. Will Amtrak trains be impacted?

Emerging from a nearly two-hour meeting with Republican members, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said that the conference was "unified" around a plan, but ...

Health care: Furloughed federal workers will maintain their coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program during a lapse in appropriations.

"A prolonged government shutdown threatens holiday travel disruptions that Americans won't tolerate," said Geoff Freeman, President and CEO, ...

The odds of a federal government shutdown occurring have increased substantially after a gridlocked Congress, spurred by the incoming Administration, ...

CNN's Manu Raju reports on how House Republicans plan to pass government funding bills to avoid a government shutdown.

Here's what the anticipated record number of holiday travelers should know about how a government shutdown could affect trips.