The extension would give the Senate plenty of time to begin confirming Trump's Cabinet nominees and the House time to plot out maneuvers on tax legislation.

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

The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over how to fund the federal government through September 2025.

The argument that McCarthy’s chief opponents in the conference made Saturday was that he betrayed his colleagues by depending on Democrats for passage of his continuing resolution. But of course ...

The Senate has not cleared a single bill. Now we’re left staring down another continuing resolution to avoid a government ...

La., vowed there will be no more continuing resolutions ahead of a vote on his "laddered CR" plan to fund the government.

Of course, they didn’t make it and now, again, there’s a need for a stopgap spending bill, the so-called Continuing Resolution (CR). But also as usual, there are disagreements regarding what ...

This type of temporary funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, is a short-term measure meant to prevent a government shutdown until Congress is able to agree on and pass an annual budget.

Kaptur warned Johnson that a recent continuing resolution to fund the federal government from Oct. 1 to Dec. 20, passed just a day before Helene made landfall, "provided initial relief funds ...

America’s electoral traditions may seem exhausting to many, but we should remember that the privilege of expressing our ...

One of Iowa's U.S. Senators believes Tuesday's election outcome could impact how quickly a new funding package is tackled.

The third continuing resolution (CR) for the fiscal year of 2024, which provides short-term federal spending and keeps the federal government open, is set to expire soon. If no short-term or ...