Facing a Dec. 20 government shutdown deadline, GOP leaders are eyeing a stopgap bill into early next year, which could ...

After weekend with Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out a tentative plan to keep the government funded that could tee ...

President Biden has sent Congress an emergency funding request for roughly $100 billion to help with recovery after natural ...

An untested provision in the Constitution might allow him to install his Cabinet picks no matter what the Senate has to say.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says at a weekly news conference a week before potential government shutdown as the ...

All eyes will be locked on the House Ethics Committee this week as it weighs whether to release its report into former Rep.

US House speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he hopes lawmakers take temporary measures soon to avoid a government shutdown, allowing them to adopt a full budget only after Donald Trump takes power in ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he expects Congress to extend the existing government budget into early next year to ...

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, The ABCs of Democracy, and what's ...

The state’s hospital industry is vying to secure its interests before Republicans take control of the White House and U.S.

Lawmakers are reportedly preparing a temporary bill to keep the government’s doors open until March as the nation faces a ...