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

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...

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

Congress must take some action to avert a government shutdown before Dec. 20, when current funding will expire. MORE: Johnson ...

With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into ...

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

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 ...

The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over ...

US House speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he hopes lawmakers take temporary measures soon to avoid a government shutdown, ...

House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past ...

Republican electoral wins in both the presidential race and the Senate are changing the game on government funding, as ...

Congress faces a jam-packed to-do list of ... they will only have about three weeks before the government shutdown deadline. Many lawmakers are critical of sweeping spending packages known as ...