Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and ...

House Republicans are hoping to vote Tuesday on a stopgap bill aimed at funding the federal government through September 30 ...

In the House, Democrats can likely vote “no” without risking a shutdown since only a bare majority is needed to pass any bill. As of now, Johnson has a GOP-only path to passing the funding patch, ...

WASHINGTON - Americans are yet again bracing for a possible government shutdown. Congress has until 11:59 p.m. on Friday to ...

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 ...

Before Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) can dare Senate Democrats to reject a Republican-crafted bill to avert an end-of-week shutdown, he has to pull off a feat: keeping his fractious, razor-thin ...

Hard-line conservatives have largely fallen in line behind the House speaker's legislation to fund the government.

Party lawmakers have no good options as the GOP measure to fund the government comes up for a vote this week.

Republicans who control the U.S. Congress will try on Tuesday to advance legislation that would avert a weekend government ...

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay, or ...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., when asked about Musk, did not mention the billionaire at all. Instead, he pivoted to criticize House Republicans for putting a stopgap government funding bill known as a ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives set up a Tuesday vote on legislation that would keep the government ...