The latest news, analysis and updates on the potential 2024 government shutdown.

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set to take effect Friday.

As of September 19, a government shutdown remains a strong possibility, with Congress facing a September 30 deadline to pass a funding bill.

Our live coverage of the Trump administration’s transition has ended for the day. Follow the latest updates or read through the posts below. Congress is barreling toward a government shutdown ...

Facing intense pressure over the threat of a shutdown in less than two days, lawmakers are racing to push through a government funding plan by Friday’s midnight deadline.

President Biden signs bipartisan funding bill, averting government shutdown President Joe Biden signed into law the short-term funding bill on Saturday, according to a release from the White House.

A Chinese maker of surveillance camera systems says the national security review process that led to shut down its Canadian ...

The US House has passed a bill 366 to 34 to fund the government in a crucial step towards averting a shutdown, which would begin shortly after midnight Senators will now have to vote on the bill ...

A government shutdown occurs when Congress fails to approve new spending for federal agencies. The current spending law, which former President Joe Biden signed in December, expires on March 14.