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

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 ...

Congress is again scrambling to pass a spending bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution, to ...

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

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

House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a ...

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

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

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