House Republicans passed a bill that to fund the government through November 21. Democrats in the Senate have blocked that bill as they are calling on Republicans to negotiate on health care issues ...

The largest federal workers' union this week threw its support behind a Republican government funding bill, ratcheting up pressure on Democrats. But many of the top labor unions told ABC News that ...

Democratic Sens. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland and Gary Peters of Michigan are working on a bill that would pay federal employees during the government shutdown, a source familiar with the matter ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Eight Democratic Senate Caucus members broke from their ranks and joined with Republican senators to vote for a deal to reopen the government late on Nov. 9. The group includes Democrats ...