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Republicans unveiled the new continuing resolution bill this weekend in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown Friday.

President Donald Trump is dismissing business concerns over the uncertainty caused by his planned tariffs on a range of ...

The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a ...

"There's all kinds of things related to the debt ceiling, some people think of is a bit of budget gimmickry on the Senate side," said Mitchell Miller.

Vice President JD Vance wasn’t shy when talking about President Donald Trump’s lengthy speech to a joint session of Congress ...

A strained air-travel system, shuttered national parks and a halt to hazardous-waste site inspections could be on the horizon, as parts of the federal government once again hurtle towards a shutdown ...

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

Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) urged House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to strip Rep. Al Green (D-TX) of his committee assignments, ...

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

Donald Trump has warned that the US government could face a shutdown in a matter of days if one temporary bill doesn't get ...

The C.R., like the one Congress passed in December, extends certain healthcare programs, like Medicare telehealth but ...