Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

Another government shutdown this week looms as senators work to pass funding bills, but a winter storm has caused chaos. Here's the latest.

The Senate has voted to fund most of the government through the end of September while carving out a temporary extension for ...

The deal comes ahead of the Saturday shutdown deadline, but it will also need the approval of the House, which isn't scheduled to return until Monday — and at least one Republican senator has pushed ...

The Senate has reached a deal to avert a government shutdown but it wasn't enough to avert a partial government shutdown that began early Saturday morning and is set to least at least a few days.

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The agreement buys Congress time to hammer out a plan to fund the Department of Homeland Security — Democrats have demanded ...

Discussion continues in Washington over the future of Operation Metro Surge in the state of Minnesota. The U.S. Senate convened today, and both senators from Minnesota took the floor to urge the Trump ...

Will the government shut down this week? Here's the latest on the Senate vote to fund spending bills to keep it open. Will ...

Will there be another government shutdown this week? Here's the latest updates on a Senate vote on spending bills including ICE funding.

A year ago, Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, signed onto legislation to create a statewide version of a Seattle... Read Story ...