With a shutdown deadline approaching, Democrats want a continuing resolution to extend government funding through April 11.

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

California Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff will vote “no” on the House-passed plan to keep the government running through ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

The spending bill passed by House Republicans has moved to the Senate, where its fate lies in the hands of the Democrats.

The House GOP's campaign committee is taking aim at congressional Democrats for voting against a measure to fund the federal ...

The House voted 217 to 213 on a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown that would have ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation, by a vote of 217 ...

The measure now heads to the Senate where it’s uncertain if Democrats will provide the votes needed to avoid a lapse in ...

Let the Republicans fund the government or shut it down. Democrats should stand back and let them own whatever comes next.

In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The ...

Government shutdowns occur when the federal government stops all or some of its operations because of a funding gap.