Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...

Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold a vote on the continuing resolution (CR) Tuesday ahead of Friday's deadline to avoid a ...

Failing to unite behind House Speaker Mike Johnson’s funding bill will empower Democrats.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government ...

Still, Republican leaders face a tricky math situation. Any spending legislation will require 217 votes to pass if all ...

House Republicans announced a spending bill to keep government agencies open through Sept. 30, daring Democrats to vote ...

Congressional Republicans and President Trump are set to tee up a stopgap spending vote on Tuesday that would avert ...

A mystifying recent ritual of American politics is set to again commence this week as lawmakers play chicken with a ...