Government shutdown live updates: Senate passes funding bill; Trump gives campaign-style speech at DOJ
Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...
Ten Senate Democrats ignore growing party anger to help advance Trump’s spending bill
Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.
US Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Trump for signature
The Senate narrowly passed a GOP-led spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, despite Democratic concerns over funding priorities and the Trump administration's discretionary spending control.
What we know about federal agency layoff plans and building closures
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration let nearly 1,400 people go, while the Social Security Administration is aiming to cut 7,000 jobs. Dwarfing them all is the Department of Veterans ...