Democrats might be committing political suicide if they fold without winning meaty concessions on health care.

The plan to fund SNAP amid the federal government shutdown faces an uncertain path in a politically divided Michigan ...

Senate Democrats are taking a close look at a Republican proposal to pay all federal employees — including essential and ...

Senate Democrats are resisting calls from the nation’s largest union representing federal workers — a longtime political ally ...

Senate Republicans cited a call by the American Federation of Government Employees to pass a funding extension in an attempt ...

Johnson, who has refused to call the House into session, said during his daily press conference at the partly closed Capitol ...

Attorney General Dave Yost accused Democrats of using working families as leverage in budget negotiations as November 1 ...

The emergency funding for the program formerly known as food stamps would help 1.4 million Michigan residents who face losing ...

The American Federation of Government Employees, in a shift, called on Congress to immediately reopen the government without ...

Democratic and Republican strategists and pollsters agree that the government shutdown, which will hit the 30-day mark this ...

In 1995, President Bill Clinton canceled a trip to Japan during a shutdown. In 2013, President Barack Obama canceled a ...

The president of the American Federation of Government Employees, which represents over 800,000 employees, said, “Both ...