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 House on Wednesday approved a spending plan to avert a possible government shutdown in a bipartisan vote that divided the Republican conference. The agreement, which still needs Senate passage ...

The White House and congressional Democrats all slammed Johnson's attempt to tie the voter eligibility legislation to government funding, noting that it's already illegal for noncitizens to vote ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks to the media after the vote on the government funding bill ... [+] at the U.S. Capitol on September 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal that would have linked temporary funding for the federal government with a mandate that states require proof ...

Washington — House Republicans will fast-track a short-term spending bill after sidestepping the lower chamber's Rules Committee as the bipartisan measure to keep the government open faced ...

Fergus' ruling was celebrated by opposition parties, but Government House leader Karina Gould said it set a 'terrible precedent' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

His effort to attach a voting requirement contradicted Speaker Johnson's claims. Former President Donald Trump called several hard-line House Republicans in recent days trying to secure a last ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a spending bill Sunday that will avert a government shutdown if it is passed by both the House and Senate before funding runs out on September 30. Johnson said ...

Last Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), for lack of votes, pulled the six-month stop-gap government funding bill that included a requirement for proof of citizenship to register to vote.