House and Senate pass bill to fund the government until Dec. 20 and avoid a shutdown at the end of the month.

House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.

The House on Wednesday voted down Speaker Mike Johnson's funding plan with 14 Republicans voting against it and two others voting present.

The bill includes the SAVE Act, a measure that would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship to vote

Congress has increasingly turned to repeated stopgap bills to punt funding deadlines.

The Senate passed the $1.2 trillion government funding bills early Saturday in a 74-24 vote.

The long-awaited bipartisan government funding package bill text was released early Thursday morning as a shutdown looms.

With days until a partial government shutdown deadline, Speaker Mike Johnson said the newly negotiated bill text for the funding package will be out Wednesday afternoon.

Congressional leaders and the White House have reached an agreement to fund DHS, one of the last hurdles to prevent a partial government shutdown deadline Friday.

Congress is beginning the week without a deal to avert a partial government shutdown by Friday's deadline.

The Senate voted 75-22 to pass six funding bills that will keep programs governed by them funded through the end of September.

The House is voting on a package of six government funding bills Wednesday afternoon to avert a partial government shutdown before the Friday deadline.

The Senate passed a short-term funding bill to avert a partial government shutdown Thursday evening.

Congress is scrambling to lock in a plan to keep several key government agencies funded before a Friday deadline -- or risk a partial government shutdown.

Biden hosted the "Big 4" leaders to discuss Ukraine aid and government funding with a partial shutdown deadline just days away.

Congress has its back against the wall as the clock ticks down to renew funding for several key government programs before a looming funding deadline.

The measure keeps funding going until early March.

Senator will have to brave the winter weather to cast the first in a series of votes that they hope will stave off a partial government shutdown at week's end.

A short-term deal has been reached by congressional leaders to keep the government open until March, sources said.

The next week in Congress will be consumed by efforts to keep the lights on as Congress is running up against a funding deadline.

A group of hard-line conservatives tanked a procedural vote in revolt of a tentative funding deal negotiated by congressional leaders to prevent a government shutdown.

Congressional leaders have reached agreement on the overall price tag of the next batch of government spending bills, sources say -- a major step in averting a shutdown

The House is set to hold a floor vote Tuesday on a plan Speaker Mike Johnson has pitched to avert a government shutdown -- yet it appears he will need Democrats’ votes.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has a plan to avoid a government shutdown. But if the rest of Washington doesn't agree, here's how a shutdown could impact your holiday plans.

Speaker Mike Johnson pitches Republicans on his "laddered CR" plan to avert a government shutdown.

Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson has yet to reveal his plan for how the House will work to avert a government shutdown that’s set to take effect in about a week.

The Prevent Government Shutdowns Act would require lawmakers to work in “continuous session” until reaching a deal to fund the government by future fiscal-year deadlines.

Matt Gaetz says he plans to force a vote on whether to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and a motion to vacate could come as soon as Monday

Matt Gaetz plans a vote to try and remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy as punishment for McCarthy orchestrating a bipartisan stopgap funding bill to stave off a shutdown

Rep. Matt Gaetz continued to tease a motion to vacate against Speaker Kevin McCarthy, accusing McCarthy of making a "side deal" with President Joe Biden on Ukraine aid.

House Democrats helped avert a government shutdown, amid "brinkmanship" and "theater" by hard-line conservatives, Biden budget director Shalanda Young argued

Mike Lawler said the temporary funding bill to stop a government shutdown was the “only responsible thing to do” and blasted Matt Gaetz's push to remove Kevin McCarthy

House Republicans on Friday failed to pass a short-term funding bill to keep the government open, with more than a dozen conservative hard-liners voting against it.

Strategic communications expert and former TSA spokesperson Ross Feinstein weighs in on the impacts a government shutdown has on travel.

The White House is estimating that 3.5M federal workers will have to go without pay if the government shuts down.

A government shutdown is on the horizon within hours and could impact more than your ability to watch the "Panda Cam." How we got here and what happens next.

Government agencies will begin warning their workers Thursday morning that they are preparing for a government shutdown -- and that they might have to go without pay.

For one military family, the consequences of a government shutdown would be dire: it could mean affording medications for their child who is fighting for her life.

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said the same regarding violent crime.

A government shutdown could set the U.S. back "months, if not years" in its ongoing air traffic controller staffing shortage, the head of the workforce's union said.