The Senate minority leader appeared caught off-guard by a spending showdown that had been on the calendar for weeks.

The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to ...

Federal workers' union head Everett Kelley dismissed the idea that the federal government is too big as "false information" ...

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would back a Republican-led stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown, 24 hours after he said he wouldn't.

The UK government's increased spending on defence will create jobs in Scotland, Rachel Reeves has said. The Chancellor has ...

Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.

Johns Hopkins University is laying off over 2,200 employees due to USAID funding cuts as part of the Trump administration's ...

Darren Jones, Treasury chief secretary, is leading a spending review — to conclude in June — which will cover three years of ...

The call to relax those rules has been fuelled by the decision of next German Chancellor Friedrich Merz – a centre-right ...

Americans are closely watching President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff threats and deep cuts to the federal government. Now they can add rising fears of a recession and a possible government shutdown ...