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

Updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill to ...

By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations ...

Let the Republicans fund the government or shut it down. Democrats should stand back and let them own whatever comes next.

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set to take effect Friday.

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

Senate Democrats are leery of blocking a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding bill, fearing that a government shutdown may backfire on them politically by giving Elon Musk and the ...

The struggling U.S. housing market is bracing for more problems if Congress is unable to avoid a government shutdown this ...

A federal judge says President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian ...

The House is expected to vote Tuesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, days before Friday's shutdown deadline.

Republicans will need overwhelming support from their members in both chambers — and some help from Senate Democrats — to get the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk. It's one of the biggest ...