House GOP passes spending bill, but shutdown looms as Senate rejects it

Congressional Democratic leaders say Republicans must negotiate over some of their demands on health care spending and other issues if they want the Democratic support needed to overcome a Senate ... Read More

Short-Term Spending Bills Die in Senate

WASHINGTON - The Senate failed to pass either of two short-term spending proposals that made it to the chamber's floor on Friday, leaving Congress no closer to preventing a partial government shutdown ... Read More

Senate rejects short-term funding measure

"Congressional Republicans, including [Senate Republican] Leader John Thune and Speaker Mike Johnson, are working on a short term "CLEAN" extension of Government Funding to stop Cryin' Chuck Schumer ... Read More

House passes short-term spending deal with fate uncertain in the Senate

The continuing resolution funds the government until Nov. 21 and includes a $30 million boost for member security. Read More

Senate approves short-term funding extension, but a 2024 government shutdown is still possible

The Senate voted to advance a short-term funding extension on Tuesday evening, a key step toward averting a partial government shutdown at the end of the week. The procedural vote was 68 to 13. Read More

House passes GOP funding bill in 217-212 vote, teeing up shutdown fight in Senate

The House on Friday passed a Republican measure to keep the government funded until Nov. 21, teeing up a fight in the Senate. Read More

Members of Congress Grasp for a Stopgap Deal to Avert a Shutdown

Republicans and Democrats agree they will need a temporary measure to fund the government past Sept. 30, but have yet to come to terms on what it should look like. By Catie Edmondson Reporting from ... Read More