Food assistance, health care costs, air travel, and military pay all face major strain if the shutdown extends beyond this week.

GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham is sick of federal government shutdowns, saying lawmakers should forfeit a month’s pay for each week it shutters on their watch.

As the US government shutdown drags on, military families face growing uncertainty over their financial stability. With limited funds and no clear resolution in sight, the potential halt in military pay looms large,

His attendance at the weekly policy lunch will come as the federal government shutdown hits day 28, and as the Senate takes a 13th vote on a clean funding bill aimed at reopening the government through Nov. 21. The vote is set for 11:30 a.m. ET. So far, the measure has failed to gain the 60 votes needed to advance.

Our D.C. Edition guest this week was David Olive, a principal with Washington D.C.-based Catalyst Partners, a government relations firm that primarily focuses on homeland security. He was the

Other Western democracies experience polarization and political turmoil, too, yet do not experience government shutdowns like the U.S.

The ongoing government shutdown is breaking milestones as Democrats and Republicans are still far apart on federal spending.

The funding crisis is in its third week, and the consequences are getting more severe. Americans in red and blue states are starting to take notice.

Maduro criticized the movement of the carrier as an attempt by the U.S government to fabricate “a new eternal war” against his country.

In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.

Erik Hansen, U.S. Travel Association Senior Vice President and Head of Government Relations joined Power & Politics on Thursday.Since the government shutdown be