The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.

The federal government will shut down at least through Monday after the Senate on Friday voted to fully fund all but Homeland Security.

Government shutdown all but guaranteed as House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., says earliest action on Senate-passed spending bill is Monday, with two-thirds majority potentially needed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent urged Senate Republicans to end the filibuster as a fiscal year 2026 budget battle is expected in January and could trigger another government shutdown.

Another government shutdown this week looms as senators work to pass funding bills, but a winter storm has caused chaos. Here's the latest.

The Senate has voted to approve a spending package that could avert a government shutdown. As part of the deal, senators stripped out new Homeland Security funding so Democrats and the White House could continue negotiation on potential changes to ICE and Border Patrol.