The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over ...

The House filled the looming government funding gap by passing a continuing resolution September 25, but not before a near-shutdown of the government urged by former President Donald Trump.

unveiled a stopgap spending bill Sunday that would fund the federal government through Dec. 20, averting a partial shutdown weeks ... bare-bones" continuing resolution is "not the solution any ...

One of Iowa's U.S. Senators believes Tuesday's election outcome could impact how quickly a new funding package is tackled.

Congress is facing a potential government shutdown on Dec. 20 due to its reliance on continuing resolutions and bloated ...

known as a continuing resolution, into law as soon as it reaches his desk. The bill will mostly keep government agencies funded at current levels, avoiding an Oct. 1 shutdown that would have ...

opening gambit to avoid a shutdown failed due to opposition from Republicans. The continuing resolution (CR), which was the result of bipartisan negotiations in the House and Senate, would keep ...

Congress’ refusal to provide additional funding for the Social Security Administration in September’s two-month continuing ...

Johnson said the only alternative to the continuing resolution at this stage would have been a government shutdown. “It would be political malpractice to shut the government down," Johnson said.

The approval of fiscal 2025 bills tops Congress’ priorities as lawmakers prepare to kick off their post-election legislative ...

We’ve funded defense, homeland security and more. However, the Senate has passed zero bills. To avoid a shutdown on Oct. 1, ...