Lawmakers on Capitol Hill face major deadlines and key issues on their to-do list after the November elections, including ...

This spending bill funds the government through October, November and just before Christmas, setting up another showdown just ...

Lawmakers this week are expected to approve legislation to avert a government shutdown that does not include former President Donald Trump’s demands for new voting restrictions targeting ...

Funding for the government runs out on Sept. 30, and former President Donald Trump is urging Republicans to force a shutdown ...

The agreement avoids the shutdown that was slated to begin at midnight on Sept. 30, ensuring Americans retain access to crucial government services and sidestepping an embarrassing political ...

House lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill Monday afternoon to begin their final week in session before Election Day – and a possible partial government shutdown. Congress must pass an agreement ...

Trump had called for a government shutdown if lawmakers could not get the voting measure, known as the SAVE Act, passed, despite it already being illegal for noncitizens to vote in federal elections.

The House approved a three-month government funding bill Wednesday to avoid an end-of-the-month shutdown, sending the package to the Senate for consideration. The chamber cleared the legislation ...

The current drama should feel so familiar: A deadline looms for a must-pass, stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. Former President Donald Trump is encouraging Republicans ...

One last bit of pre-election lawmaking is now complete after Congress staved off a shutdown and funded the government for three months. "I want to thank both houses of Congress," President Joe ...

House Republicans just stomped on that plan. It’s become clear that the package, which would punt a government shutdown deadline into March and require proof of citizenship to register to vote ...