WSJ’s Sabrina Siddiqui breaks down the effect of expiring enhanced ACA subsidies that were at the center of the partisan fight in the government shutdown. Photo Illustration: Laura Fong/WSJ WASHINGTON ...

Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, admitted to MSNBC on Monday that the Democratic Party’s federal government shutdown strategy has failed. During an interview with MSNBC’s "Morning Joe," King, an independent ...

President Donald Trump late Wednesday signed a funding package to reopen the federal government, officially bringing a close to the longest shutdown in history. The final approval came hours after the ...

The eight critical votes that advanced a short-term spending package on Sunday evening and put the government on the path to re-opening also tore the seams of Democratic Party unity, bringing scrutiny ...

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, ...

On Oct. 1, 2025, the U.S. federal government shut down because Congress could not garner the votes on a spending bill. After 41 days, the Senate voted 60-40 to advance a bill re-funding the government ...

Sen. Angus King, an independent from Maine who caucuses with the Democrats, explained why he and seven others joined Republicans on Sunday night to vote to end the government shutdown after 40 days.

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 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, ...