The Federal Vacancies Reform Act sets the rules for presidents to tap acting officials to fill vacancies throughout the ...

As the co-heads of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...

A U.S. government fund to compensate people swindled by Bernard Madoff announced its tenth and final distribution on Monday, ...

Other programs that are still funded if a government shutdown occurs include: military veterans' benefits, and medical care, ...

Follow live updates and the latest news as government funding is set to expire on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a ...

President-elect Donald Trump has criticized Congress’ plan to fund the government through March, which could result in a ...

The U.S. government faced the threat of a shutdown if Congress didn't pass a spending bill before Dec. 21, 2024. Here's a ...

The federal government could shut down in a matter of hours if Congress does not cobble together a temporary funding plan on ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster ...

Past efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, including basic things like selling off unused government buildings, have ...

Italy’s parliament has approved the government’s 2025 budget, worth a total of 30 billion euros — more than half of that in ...