The Trump administration has drafted a memo arguing that furloughed federal workers will not be entitled to back pay when the ...

The move by the Republican administration was widely seen as a strong-arm tactic — a way to pressure lawmakers to reopen the ...

The federal government shutdown entered Day Seven on Tuesday with no deal in sight but a new openness from Trump to discuss health care subsidies.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.) said the 2019 law was clear and that the White House memo was an empty ...

Because of the shutdown … we’re able to take out billions and billions of dollars of waste, fraud, and abuse,’ the president ...

La., said he and Trump are united about negotiating with Democrats on health care only after the government reopens.

Amid the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson said "there's nothing" to negotiate and that "the ball is in the court of ...

The White House is raising the stakes of the ongoing government shutdown by reportedly threatening not to give back pay to ...

A draft White House memo argues furloughed federal workers are not entitled to back pay after the government shutdown ends.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is sparring with Senate Judiciary Committee members as federal agents surge into cities across the ...

A draft White House memo says furloughed federal workers aren't automatically entitled to back pay, and Congress may have to ...

President Donald Trump said some furloughed federal workers “don’t deserve” to receive backpay when the federal government ...