Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as he works to keep the lights on in ...

The wrangling over an extension of government dominates the agenda for both the House and the Senate this week.

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

Funding for the federal government runs out at the end of Friday, and the race is on for Congress to avoid a shutdown.

Republicans may not have the votes to keep the government open ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, despite the fact that ...

Months before the Sept. 30 deadline, Republican leadership in the Michigan House quickly unveiled and voted through their ...

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain to spark a major ...

Donald Trump’s second presidency will take a novel path this week as he turns to Congress to enshrine part of his effort to ...

And most members — even those who are typically opposed to short-term funding packages — say they are ready to support the ...

Republicans have put forward a budget proposal that would keep the federal government from shutting down this Sunday, but Democrats are opposed because of sharp budget cuts. Esme Murphy looks at how a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a government shutdown "could happen" if the House of Representatives cannot ...

Republicans are scrambling to pull off a feat they’ve been unable to do since retaking the House in 2023 — avert a government ...