Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana is working with President Donald Trump to avert a government shutdown.

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

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday unveiled a short-term funding bill that would keep federal agencies funded through September and fend off the looming government shutdown.

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

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

Now with the text out, the current plan puts the entire timeline – having lawmakers read the text, advancing it to the Rules ...

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. March 14 to pass a measure to keep the government operating at full throttle — and there’s no sign of a deal in sight.

La., unveiled a funding bill that would avert a government shutdown before the March 14 deadline. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor ...

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

Republicans face a March 14 deadline to keep the government funded, and are facing pressure to do so without any support from ...

Former President Donald Trump is pursuing his policy priorities on trade, the war in Ukraine and shrinking the federal ...

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