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

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

1. 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 ...

Congress’ refusal to provide additional funding for the Social Security Administration in September’s two-month continuing ...

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

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.

30. If it fails, the government shuts down. To avoid government shutdowns, Congress can pass a continuing resolution to extend government funding until it passes a full budget. In the previous ...