After days of heated negotiations on Capitol Hill, the House passed its funding bill to prevent a government shutdown Friday night.

Based on past government estimates, some 3.5 million federal workers could go without paychecks this holiday season until an agreement is passed.

The holiday travel rush kicked off on Friday, but a looming government shutdown threatens to disrupt air travel for millions.

Many federal workers are at risk of furlough as Congress works to avert a federal government shutdown.

The military’s tradition of tracking Santa Claus will carry on even if the U.S. government shuts down

Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active. Washington is seeing how potent a blend that is.

Speaker Mike Johnson said that Republicans will "regroup" and "come up with another solution" after the government funding bill failed to pass.

The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to economic chaos.

Trump's statement opposing the bill came out several hours after Musk's posts.

President-elect Donald Trump took credit for killing the government funding bill and said there will be a shutdown unless Congress takes action on the debt limit.

Senate Republicans weigh in on new government funding challenges as clock ticks.

With a shutdown looming by the end of the week, Republicans face pressure from Trump and his ally Elon Musk to drop the funding bill they negotiated with Democrats.

The GOP's government funding bill still isn’t ready -- putting the federal government on the brink of a shutdown at the end of the week.

House and Senate pass bill to fund the government until Dec. 20 and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month.

House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.

The House on Wednesday voted down Speaker Mike Johnson's funding plan with 14 Republicans voting against it and two others voting present.

The bill includes the SAVE Act, a measure that would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship to vote

Congress has increasingly turned to repeated stopgap bills to punt funding deadlines.

The Senate passed the $1.2 trillion government funding bills early Saturday in a 74-24 vote.

The long-awaited bipartisan government funding package bill text was released early Thursday morning as a shutdown looms.

With days until a partial government shutdown deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson said the newly negotiated bill text for the funding package will be out Wednesday afternoon.

Congressional leaders and the White House have reached an agreement to fund DHS, one of the last hurdles to prevent a partial government shutdown deadline Friday.

Congress is beginning the week without a deal to avert a partial government shutdown by Friday's deadline.

The Senate voted 75-22 to pass six funding bills that will keep programs governed by them funded through the end of September.

The House is voting on a package of six government funding bills Wednesday afternoon to avert a partial government shutdown before the Friday deadline.

The Senate passed a short-term funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown Thursday evening.

Congress is scrambling to lock in a plan to keep several key government agencies funded before a Friday deadline -- or risk a partial government shutdown.

Biden hosted the "Big 4" leaders to discuss Ukraine aid and government funding with a partial shutdown deadline just days away.

Congress has its back against the wall as the clock ticks down to renew funding for several key government programs before a looming funding deadline.

The measure keeps funding going until early March.

Senator will have to brave the winter weather to cast the first in a series of votes that they hope will stave off a partial government shutdown at week's end.

A short-term deal has been reached by congressional leaders to keep the government open until March, sources said.

The next week in Congress will be consumed by efforts to keep the lights on as Congress is running up against a funding deadline.

A group of hard-line conservatives tanked a procedural vote in revolt of a tentative funding deal negotiated by congressional leaders to prevent a government shutdown.

Congressional leaders have reached agreement on the overall price tag of the next batch of government spending bills, sources say -- a major step in averting a shutdown

The House is set to hold a floor vote Tuesday on a plan Speaker Mike Johnson has pitched to avert a government shutdown -- yet it appears he will need Democrats’ votes.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has a plan to avoid a government shutdown. But if the rest of Washington doesn't agree, here's how a shutdown could impact your holiday plans.

Speaker Mike Johnson pitches Republicans on his "laddered CR" plan to avert a government shutdown.

Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson has yet to reveal his plan for how the House will work to avert a government shutdown that’s set to take effect in about a week.

The Prevent Government Shutdowns Act would require lawmakers to work in “continuous session” until reaching a deal to fund the government by future fiscal-year deadlines.