This week’s events were a preview of the perils of governing that face Trump and Republicans in Congress, despite their ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) speaks at a "Go Bigger on Climate, Care, and Justice" rally on July 20, 2021 in Washington, ...

"Shutdowns are stupid. When Congress doesn’t do his job, real people get hurt," Dusty Johnson said in a statement. "I can’t ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster relief, farm aid and the debt ceiling. Trump immediately backed it, calling ...

The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the ...

President Biden has signed a bill to fund the government through mid-March after Congress reached an 11th-hour deal to ...

The Senate passed the measure and sent it to President Biden’s desk, shortly after the midnight deadline for funding to lapse ...

Congress averted a government shutdown late Friday evening as questions swirl about Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) future as ...

President-elect Donald Trump is setting the stage for his presidency after Congress narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown this week. Follow for live updates.

Midnight passage of the government shutdown package put in sharp focus the political fault lines emerging in Washington, as ...

The comprehensive package supports several key farm and safety net programs, like crop insurance, as well as agriculture ...

The drama over the budget bill highlighted the limits Donald Trump faces in bending his entire party to his will.