The federal government is on the brink of a shutdown — and the blame falls squarely on Republicans, in particular Elon Musk ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson and congressional Republicans are scrambling to find a new deal to avert a US government shutdown ...

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Elon Musk torpedoed a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown. Trump one-upped him by demanding the bill hike the debt ...

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) joined with 37 other Republicans and most Democrats to reject a spending bill backed by President ...

Top Democrats urged Republicans to return to the original stopgap spending bill in order to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight.

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

Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries had a bipartisan spending deal worked out a couple of days ago so the government wouldn't shut down. In the blink of an eye, Elon Musk and ...

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

Republican congressional leaders Thursday night failed to pass a revamped plan to avoid a government shutdown looming Friday ...