Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is eyeing an end-of-year government funding plan centered on the goal of an ...

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

Appropriations battles are simmering on the back burner before the elections, but lawmakers have some tough choices when they return.

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., said if the bill fails, then another stopgap bill should be voted on that would allow lawmakers to come back to Washington after the election and finish the ...

Government spending, leadership elections, and disaster funding are among the top priorities for lawmakers with less than two months left of the 118th Congress.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled a stopgap spending bill Sunday that would fund the federal government through Dec. 20, averting a partial shutdown weeks before the November election.

The three-month stopgap sets the stage for another shutdown showdown in December, during the lame-duck period, when lawmakers will have to cobble together a spending bill to keep the lights on in ...

House Republicans introduced a 12-week extension of federal spending with limited add-ons Sunday, a bill expected to garner large bipartisan majorities in both chambers.