The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

The bill largely keeps government funding at levels set during Joe Biden's presidency, though with some changes.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has said Democrats will stand in the way of efforts to pass a Republican-led budget ...

The district is also facing up to $1 billion in federal funding cuts due to a Republican continuing resolution bill.

The House-passed spending bill would cut the Washington, D.C., government's 2025 budget by 16% — cuts local officials have described as "potentially devastating." ...

To shut down or not to shut down? That is the question – and it’s one that’s caused Democrats a tremendous amount of ...

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.