Biden Expects to Ask Congress for Emergency Funding After Hurricane Helene
With the Southeastern United States dealing with the widespread devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, President Joe Biden said on Monday that he...
Congress Passes 3-Month Spending Bill to Avert a Shutdown Before the Election
Congress on Wednesday passed a stopgap bill funding the government through December 20, averting a shutdown of federal agencies at the end of the...
Johnson Will Rely on Democrats to Avoid a Shutdown
The House is set to vote on a stopgap funding bill Wednesday to avoid a government shutdown on October 1. It will use a procedure that requires a two...
Trying to Avoid 'Galactically Stupid' Shutdown, Congress Aims for 3-Month Funding Bill
The House plans to vote this week on a bill that would extend federal funding for 12 weeks, heading off a potential government shutdown on October 1...
Republicans Defy Trump as Congress Works to Defuse Shutdown Threat
Congressional appropriators are reportedly preparing a bipartisan government funding bill to be voted on in the House early next week, moving ahead...
Speaker Johnson Scrambles for Plan B to Avoid a Shutdown
Now what? That’s the question after House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avert a government shutdown and enact a controversial voter ID requirement...
House Torpedoes Johnson Plan to Avert a Shutdown
The House of Representatives on Wednesday evening rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month...
Johnson Sets Up Doomed Vote on Funding Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday that he plans to go ahead with a floor vote on a continuing resolution that would fund the government for...
Johnson, House GOP Still Struggling to Agree on Plan to Avoid a Shutdown
We’re two weeks away from a government shutdown deadline at the end of the month. When the House returns on Tuesday, Republican leaders will once...
Jeffries Slams GOP Funding Plan
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Thursday that Democrats would reject Republican leadership’s plan to avoid a government shutdown at the end...