When is the next possible government shutdown in 2026? Here's what to know about Congress' Sept. 30 funding deadline and the odds of a shutdown.

Senators voted in the early hours of Saturday to approve a government spending package through December and avert another ...

Kicking the funding can down the road would prevent a government shutdown during the November midterms, but a flip of either ...

Congress faces another funding deadline, raising questions about the chances or odds of a government shutdown in 2026 and what lawmaker do next.

Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats would force another government shutdown before midterms as the Senate crafts its own continuing resolution.

Another government shutdown could happen in 2026 if Senate Republicans and Democrats are unable to come to an agreement on the funding budget.

The House passed a stopgap funding bill 220-205 on July 21, moving its proposed government-funding deadline from September 30 to December 4 and placing it after the midterms. This has led to the odds ...

Leaders are also working to confirm 74 nominees and advance a $95 billion package for the Iran war and inflation-battered farmers before leaving town Friday. GOP leaders are supporting a spending bill ...

The Senate passed a short-term funding measure through an overnight vote on Saturday to keep federal agencies running until mid-December and avoid a potential government shutdown during the election ...

Lawmakers are hoping to avoid a third shutdown since last September. The stopgap funding measure now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain future.

The latest proposals would change how Congress handles funding lapses and could reshape the budget fights that have repeatedly disrupted federal operations.

The bill, which now heads to the House, would prevent a shutdown starting Oct. 1 and fund the federal government through Dec.