With a continuing resolution set to expire, agencies will likely be free to proceed with mass layoffs. But next steps will be decided by a federal judge.

South Carolina and Georgia senators are discussing their votes on the recently passed continuing resolution that could reopen the federal government following the longest shutdown in U.S. history. U.S ...

A partisan firestorm has erupted on Capitol Hill over a Democratic-sponsored continuing resolution (CR), intended to keep the government funded for four weeks past the September 30 deadline. Critics ...

The Senate struck a late-Sunday deal to begin the path to reopening the government after eight Democrats joined Republicans to reach 60 votes, sparking backlash from those who opposed the spending ...

The U.S. Senate passed a continuing resolution Monday evening to end the federal government shutdown, but not before a clash of Kentucky's two Republican senators over a provision that critics say ...