Historically, the U.S. government has experienced at least 20 shutdowns or funding gaps over the past 50 years. The longest of these lasted 34 days between late 2018 and early 2019. However, no ...

The IRS has lost more than a quarter of its employees under the Trump administration and faces further staffing cuts.

Most critical services in Arizona would continue if an impasse over the state budget leads to an unprecedented government ...

The IRS lost 26% of its 102,000-person workforce to layoffs and buyouts this year through early June, amid a larger effort by ...

Only Republicans supported the "skinny" budget passed by the House. Gov. Katie Hobbs said the "farce" of a plan would ...

Much of state government would shut down if Hobbs doesn't sign a new budget before the start of a new fiscal year on July 1.

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed two budget proposals Wednesday, calling them partisan and reckless, ...

Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Dec 20, 2024 Updated Jun 25, 2025 0 ...

The IRS budget lists a nearly 60% reduction to IT and support staff in the coming fiscal year from 10,371 people in 2025 to 4,250 employees. That means that the loss of 2,000 tech employees is ...

Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long, who once sought to abolish the IRS, was approved as commissioner, aligning with Trump's vision to potentially scrap the tax agency.

The Senate passed President Trump's tax and spending bill Tuesday, but questions around Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...