Congress back in session as a government shutdown looms 03:34. Washington — Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that the House would not proceed with a planned vote on a stopgap measure to keep ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday announced he's pulling a planned vote for the afternoon on a short-term government funding bill. The measure includes the SAVE Act, which would require ...

Shutdown fears grow as House Republicans battle over funding bill 03:28. Washington — The House is expected to vote Tuesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September ...

The vote is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. If it clears the House, the funding bill would move to the Senate, where it would need 60 votes to break a Democratic filibuster.

The GOP’s bill to claw back billions of dollars in federal funding is set to hit the Senate floor this week despite serious — and vocal — concerns among some Republicans over the cuts targeting ...

Senate Democrats say they will not vote for the House-passed six-month government funding package, which would boost defense spending and cut nondefense programs, unless they first get a vote on a ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a vote scheduled for Wednesday on his stopgap funding bill, saying more work is needed to build support for a measure ...

A vote on Thursday failed to pass the House after over 30 Republicans joined House Democrats in objecting to the new bill. Entering the Capitol on Friday, Johnson said he had a plan to avert ...

In a move that ultimately broke the impasse, House Speaker Mike Johnson brought a stopgap funding bill to the floor on Friday that did not include the debt limit suspension. It passed by a vote of ...

Congress is expected to vote next week on President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9.4 billion in congressionally ...