The 2019 U.S. government shutdown, the longest in American history, stretched 35 days (December 22, 2018—January 25, 2019) and stemmed from a standoff between President Donald Trump and Congress over ...

For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats ...

On the eve of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Trump administration is rewriting ...

New York University professor of political science and presidential advisor, McGeorge Bundy, reviewing a document in his office on May 02, 1984. On March 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive ...

“Always a bad idea,” former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said of shutdowns in 2024. A potential “disaster,” ...

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As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s story is told, in Washington and beyond. By Jennifer Schuessler President ...

A shutdown of the federal government looms Oct. 1 if Congress and President Donald Trump cannot work out a spending deal.

We face the possibility of another government shutdown. That's why I've introduced the End Government Shutdowns Act.