Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if lawmakers fail to pass a ...

A temporary spending bill scuttled by opposition from President-elect Donald Trump would have made U.S. Congress members ...

Facing intense pressure of the federal government potentially shutting down within days and disaster aid coffers that need ...

Seventh, Congress should repeal all “strict liability” offenses in federal civil and criminal statutes. It is deeply ...

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) ripped Elon Musk for his X posts that tanked support for a continuing resolution (CR) as Congress ...

A government shutdown will set in at midnight if Congress doesn't come up with a bipartisan deal. Keep up with the USA TODAY ...

After three days of late night votes, Brazil’s congress inched closer to delivering weakened key provisions of a spending cut ...

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House Republicans are pushing a new proposal to avert a shutdown in an attempt to meet Donald Trump’s eleventh-hour spending ...

Brazil's lower house and Senate were voting on Thursday evening on a government package of three proposals aimed at cutting ...

Academy Award-nominated actor Edward James Olmos and director Gregory Nava add another film to the National Film Registry.

Musk and Trump quickly derailed a stopgap spending bill, showing their power before the president-elect even takes office.