Almost a third of the approved amount is earmarked for payments to energy-sector service providers, according to the ...

There are 12 appropriations bills that must pass each year and since members of Congress are sharply divided, this is ...

THORNTON TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WLS) -- Bus service for senior citizens ended Friday in south suburban Thornton Township. The ...

As a government shutdown looms, here's what to know about which federal agencies and services could be impacted.

Republican lawmakers have now clawed back half the investment the Biden administration made in the tax agency.

When a shutdown happens, the government isn’t able to spend money — with some exceptions — meaning that federal employees ...

The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government ...

"Tonight the Senate delivers good news for America: there will be no government shutdown right before Christmas," Schumer ...

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

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday in a down-to-the wire burst of ...

The Senate approved the House-passed short-term government funding bill in a just-after-midnight vote by a vote of 85-11. The ...