Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-sponsored bill Thursday to pay active-duty members of the military and other essential ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The government shutdown is on Day 23, nearing the longest in U.S. history. This as thousands of government workers are furloughed, with others — the ones considered essential — required ...

The financial crunch of day 24 of the government shutdown brought a concerning reality for Justin Chen. It was his last paycheck until lawmakers in the nation's capital reach a resolution and fund the ...

Senate Democrats rejected legislation on Thursday afternoon that would have ensured U.S. service members and some federal workers do not miss a paycheck during the government shutdown. Senators voted ...

RIGHT NOW WE ARE ABOUT 24 DAYS INTO THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, AND THERE IS STILL NO END IN SIGHT. TODAY, A FEDERAL WORKERS MISSED THEIR FIRST FULL PAYCHECK. WE’VE GOT TEAM COVERAGE ON THE SHUTDOWN, ...

But Democrats say they oppose any bill that does not pay all federal workers and will instead propose a countermeasure on Thursday that would ensure furloughed workers, too, would be paid. It’s not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Ron Johnson (Wis.), the lead Senate Republican negotiator on a bill to pay key federal workers during the shutdown, says he ...

Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-led bill aimed at providing paychecks to essential government workers during the ongoing 23-day shutdown. The bill, proposed by Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin ...

Jill Hornick, a 59-year-old service representative at a Social Security Administration field office in Illinois, would normally have received her latest paycheck on Friday. Instead, she was last paid ...

(CNN) — Senate GOP leaders are again shaking up their strategy as they look for more ways to pressure Democrats to end a three-week stalemate over government funding — this time, with a vote that ...