SHUTDOWN SCARIES — There was a moment midway through House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s town hall in Waltham over the ...

House Republicans this week are aiming to pass a seven-month government funding bill that Democrats said would effectively ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking to lock down the votes to pass his stopgap funding bill and avert a government shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as he works to keep the lights on in ...

The wrangling over an extension of government dominates the agenda for both the House and the Senate this week.

Funding for the federal government runs out at the end of Friday, and the race is on for Congress to avoid a shutdown. In a ...

Republicans may not have the votes to keep the government open ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, despite the fact that ...

House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain to spark a major ...

Donald Trump’s second presidency will take a novel path this week as he turns to Congress to enshrine part of his effort to ...

Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before ...

Current federal funding runs out March 14, almost halfway through the current fiscal year. House Republicans in recent days ...

Congressional Republicans unveiled their plan for a spending bill to avert a government shutdown as the deadline approaches ...