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Washington — Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington. Lawmakers have until the end of the ...

The House passed a bill Tuesday, 217-213, that would keep the government funded through September. The measure next heads to the Senate where prospects for passage remain uncertain as the threat ...

Yet another government shutdown is looming ... enforcement agents and customs agents would continue to work, though local governments will not receive new aid for migrant shelters.

Earlier this month, GOP lawmakers introduced a bill that would repeal “the District of Columbia Home Rule Act,” which would eliminate the city’s local government and allow the federal ...

WASHINGTON—Federal agencies risk shutting down late Friday night, and the Republican-led plan to keep them open has Democrats in Congress backed into a corner with few—if any—good options ...

Should a country’s gross domestic product include government spending? No, argued Simon Kuznets, the Nobel economics laureate who helped create the measure now known as GDP. When the US ...

The House on Tuesday passed a funding bill to avert an end-of-the-week government shutdown ... as D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and local officials have also sounded alarm over what they’ve ...

March 11, 2025 Portugal’s Parliament ousted the center-right government in a vote of no confidence on Tuesday, forcing the third national election in little more than three years. The year-old ...

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a Friday deadline. Overall, the measure would boost defense spending by $6 ...

David Huitema was dismissed from his role as Office of Government Ethics boss. President Donald Trump dismissed David Huitema from his role as director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a post on its website says it has found $55 billion in savings through a combination of efforts, including a reduction in the federal workforce.