Trump pressures Republicans to pass a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown

In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump called for Republicans to vote to pass a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown. Read More

House Republicans Threaten To Vote Against Trump-Backed Government Funding Bill

Conservatives in the House have abandoned their demands for fiscal conservatism over and over again this year. Maybe this time will be different? Read More

As shutdown deadline nears, Democrats have rare leverage over Trump. They're digging in.

In a recent interview with Punchbowl News, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Republicans aren't interested in negotiating on health care right now. Their priority is keeping the government open ... Read More

Trump urges Republicans to back stopgap bill as Dem leaders weigh shutdown fight: ‘Fight back against the Radical Left’

President Trump urged Republicans Monday to get behind a short-term spending bill that would avert a partial government shutdown later this month. GOP leadership has quietly been working on a stopgap ... Read More

House Republicans release bill to keep government funded through Nov. 21

The measure faces opposition from Democrats, who say it needs to include their priorities to win their votes. Republicans hope to pass it this week ahead of a Sept. 30 shutdown deadline. Read More

Trump pushes Republicans to pass ‘clean’ government funding extension

President Trump on Monday urged Republicans in Congress to unite in support of a “clean” continuing resolution that would avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Read More

House Republicans split with Trump team over 'very frustrating' funding fight as shutdown looms

The White House, conservative lawmakers and House appropriators are frustrated with differing strategies to fund the government as the deadline to avert a shutdown inches closer. Read More

House GOP leaders unveil plan to fund the government

House Speaker Mike Johnson said a Friday vote is expected in the House on the the legislation, which would keep the government funded through Nov. 21 and provide additional funds for security for ... Read More

Republicans charge ahead with GOP funding bill, raising shutdown odds

House Republican leaders are charging ahead with a GOP plan to extend government funding, rejecting Democratic pleas for bipartisan talks and escalating the odds of a shutdown at the end of the ... Read More

Trump says at marathon Cabinet meeting he wants death penalty for murderers in D.C.

Lisa Cook said she will sue President Donald Trump over his effort to remove her as a Federal Reserve governor, saying he has no authority to do so. Read More