With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into ...

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...

Orientation is underway in Congress for new members as important matters loom, including funding the government to avoid a ...

The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over ...

House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past ...

A shutdown would close federal agencies ... The single biggest task for Congress is to fund the government by the Sept. 30 deadline. It’s a foregone conclusion that lawmakers will need a stopgap ...

Republican electoral wins in both the presidential race and the Senate are changing the game on government funding, as ...

Congressional leaders reach deal to avoid a government shutdown before election Congress is returning to Washington with a nailbiter of an election hovering and an even more pressing task.

WASHINGTON (CN) — Congress appeared to have averted a government shutdown Wednesday evening, as both the House and Senate passed short-term budget legislation funding federal programs into the winter.

WASHINGTON—The House and Senate passed a measure late Wednesday funding federal agencies until late December, voting overwhelmingly to take a politically risky government shutdown off the table ...