Republicans will need all hands on deck, and an assist from Senate Democrats, to avoid a government shutdown in October.

Now that the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is law, Congress is turning its attention to another matter: avoiding a government ...

As lawmakers begin crafting the 12 annual appropriations bills to fund the federal government in fiscal year 2026, Senate ...

The Senate bill is on pause after GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski backed an amendment from Democrats to block Trump's plan to keep ...

It appears Congress will avoid a government shutdown. Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, over strong objections from some in his own party, passed a short-term extension of government ...

A short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown cleared the House of Representatives Tuesday evening, bringing the US one step closer to keep the lights on after Nov. 17.

With just days to go before the government runs out of money, the Senate has unveiled a bipartisan stopgap bill in a bid to avert a shutdown – but there’s no guarantee that it will be able to ...

President Joe Biden signed a short-term spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown starting Sunday after a dramatic turn of events Saturday that saw the House quickly pivot to ...

Congressional Republicans must navigate rescissions bill, government funding and investigations into former President Joe ...

The House passed a short-term funding bill Tuesday that would avert a government shutdown Saturday, a major victory for new Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who faced competing demands from different ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has introduced a bill aimed at averting a government shutdown, speaks to reporters on March 5, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Samuel Corum/Getty Images ...