Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), the chairman of the Senate Steering Committee, is circulating a plan among Senate Republicans to ...

As airport wait times hit record lengths, the Senate on March 25 once again voted against a proposal to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The sixth attempt to pass a bill to fund DHS failed ...

President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day U.S. government shutdown.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No. The Senate won't return this morning, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, and a vote to end the government shutdown will not take place ...

Senate Republicans explore adding shutdown prevention measures to their budget reconciliation package as the DHS closure stretches past 60 days.

Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, was roundly rejected by the ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said new air traffic controllers' starting pay is $180,000. It's more like $55,000 — and ...

WASHINGTON − As President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats clash over government spending, a partial government shutdown looms Oct. 1. Partisan spending disputes occasionally shut down parts ...

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) predicted on the Senate floor that his Democratic colleagues will find a reason to block funding legislation and trigger another government shutdown "right before the ...