The government will shut down this weekend, but the House is expected to reopen it quickly next week.

The pressure now moves to the House, which is in recess, as the government enters at least a limited funding lapse.

The U.S. Senate voted Friday afternoon to pass an amended minibus appropriations bill that will temporarily fund major government agencies. The bill now returns to the House of Representatives.

The agreement with the White House emerged late Thursday after every Democrat, including Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, and several Republicans voted down the original package. Fetterman was ...

US senators on Friday approved a last-minute deal backed by President Donald Trump to avert the worst impacts of an imminent government shutdown, after Democratic anger over the killing of two ...

Even though the bill passed in the Senate, it still needs approval from the House, which won't be back in session until Monday. This could mean the government will be partially shutdown temporarily ...

The bipartisan funding deal President Donald Trump struck with Democrats to prevent a partial government shutdown this ...

A two-week stopgap Homeland Security measure is intended to buy time for bipartisan negotiations on immigration enforcement tactics.

Lawmakers in both parties say the shutdown is likely to end early next week.

The deal separates DHS funding from five other spending bills that will fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year, but it included a continuing resolution to keep the DHS funded at its ...