The shutdown just cost nearly 42 million Americans food assistance.

SNAP—more commonly known as the food stamp program—is a major federal program that provides benefits about 42 million people ...

A bipartisan group of senators has been discussing a potential deal to end the shutdown, but some Democrats think it would ...

By a razor-thin margin a Senate panel Tuesday passed a bill that would allow lawsuits for the wrongful death of fetuses at ...

President Trump said on social media that funding “will be given only” once the shutdown ends, but a few hours later, the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government shutdown becomes the longest on record Wednesday after surpassing the 35-day mark. The U.S. Senate for a 14th time failed to pass a short-term spending bill to reopen ...

The FEMA Act would move the agency out from under DHS and have the FEMA administrator report directly to the White House.

Some of the most prominent liberals in Congress are seething at an emerging deal to end the 35-day funding stalemate without ...

The Georgia Republican sharply criticized her party during an appearance on "The View," but focused her remarks on ...

The US federal government remains shut down with a spending deal to reopen still out of reach on Capitol Hill. Here’s how ...

The White House said it's complying with a court order to pay SNAP benefits, after Trump said no benefits will be given until ...

The U.S. Senate failed on its 14th and latest vote to end the government shutdown on Nov. 4, extending it to 35 days, tying – and positioning it to exceed – the stand-alone record set during President ...