However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

A bill backed by Trump to avert a partial government shutdown failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night.

Although Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated the White House's criticism of Speaker Mike Johnson, she also scrutinized Donald Trump ...

Lawmakers have until midnight Friday to pass a bill or risk shutting down the government before they embark on a 16-day break ...

With a government shutdown pending, travelers may be feeling a little nervous for their holiday plans. Will Amtrak trains be ...

With a government shutdown deadline just hours away, Republican congressional leaders on Friday scrambled to come up with a ...

A shutdown means furloughed federal employees would not be available to help prepare Trump's transition landing teams, and ...

A partial government shutdown could cost the U.S. travel industry $1 billion per week and lead to widespread disruptions for ...

If Congress fails to approve a continuing resolution or permanent spending measure by 12:01 a.m. Saturday, many federal ...

If the government shuts down, millions of federal employees will not be paid, non-essential agencies will stop service, and ...

The House passed a bipartisan funding bill just hours before the midnight deadline. The Senate will take it up next.