Senate Democrats are considering the path forward after the House narrowly approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded.

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.

House Republicans overcame their paper-thin majority yesterday evening and passed a stopgap funding bill to keep the federal ...

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

Congress now has less than a week to pass a bill that will keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown in the heart of ...

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

Several Republicans remain undecided and the vice president, who is President Donald Trump’s legislative liaison, is expected ...

The vote sets up a showdown in the Senate over a bill Democrats criticize as giving more power to President Trump and Elon ...

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

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

Mayor Muriel Bowser and the city council say the GOP's continuing resolution being considered by congress would lead to over ...

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