Congress may lock in federal spending that fails to keep up with economic and population growth for the second year in a row, potentially leading to historically low levels. Disagreements over the ...

The Senate voted on the continuing resolution (CR) H.R. 5371 for the thirteenth time today. The CR failed by a vote of 54-45. No members deviated from their previous votes. The Senate returned this ...

Washington, D.C.’s funding has been restored in a new draft of Congress’s continuing resolution legislation, averting the potential of millions in lost money. The last continuing resolution did not ...

US Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks during a town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin earlier this year. Johnson has introduced legislation that would prevent government shutdowns through an automatic ...

The US government entered a partial shutdown at 12:01 AM Wednesday after lawmakers failed to pass a funding measure to keep operations running, marking the 21st funding lapse since the 1977 fiscal ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Pilots for major airlines are jumping into the fight over the federal government shutdown as three pilot unions called on Congress to end the stalemate by passing the Republican-backed ...

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., questions Education Secretary Linda McMahon during a Senate Appropriations hearing, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree ...

The Senate was out of session today and is set to return on Monday evening. A continuing resolution (CR) vote is not on the schedule for Monday. The Senate did not vote on the continuing resolution ...