White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre answered two pointed questions about incoming President Donald Trump's social ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is responsible for the prospect of a partial government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk opposed Johnson‘s original ...

The White House refused to discuss President Biden’s lack of public appearances amid the ongoing spending bill crisis as a government shutdown looms.

D.C. Ben Curtis/AP The White House Office of Management and Budget stopped "shutdown preparations" overnight in expectation that Congress would pass the short-term funding necessary to keep the ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will brief reporters Friday afternoon as the threat of a government shutdown early Saturday inches closer. President-elect Trump and congressional ...

The House of Representatives has approved the GOP's eleventh hour new spending bill, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown.

Trump himself sparked the longest government shutdown in history in his first term at the White House, the monthlong closures over the 2018-19 Christmas holiday and New Year period. More ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A government shutdown is just hours away unless Congress reaches a deal by midnight. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) is now on plan “C” to fund the government and ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre suggested that a "government shutdown," triggered by Congress failing to pass a continuing budget resolution today, would "restrict" the incoming ...

The Senate worked into the night to pass it, 85-11, just after the deadline. At midnight, the White House said it had ceased shutdown preparations. "This is a good outcome for the country, " Johnson ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre briefed reporters Friday afternoon as the threat of a government shutdown early Saturday inches closer. President-elect Trump and congressional ...

Although Jean-Pierre reiterated the White House’s criticism of Johnson ... he would speak publicly before or after the possible shutdown. Jean-Pierre, herself, released a statement on his ...