Congress lurches toward government shutdown as leaders swap demands

Congress lurched a day closer to a partial government shutdown Wednesday after Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) ...

House passes final government funding bills in milestone, overcoming Democratic DHS opposition

The House on Thursday approved its final slate of 2026 funding bills, overcoming Democratic demands and GOP divisions and ...

House voting on final funding measures to avoid partial shutdown

The House is voting Thursday on the remaining bills to fund the government as the deadline to avoid another shutdown nears.

House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding

The House has passed this year's final batch of spending bills. Lawmakers still smarting from last fall’s record 43-day shutdown worked to avoid another funding lapse for a broad swath of the federal ...