The Republican-controlled House of Representatives Friday passed a short-term spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown on Oct. 1, but it fell short in the Senate where Democrats ...

The short-term funding bill passed the House in a 217 to 212 vote, with one Democrat voting in favor and two Republicans in opposition. Republican Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Victoria Spartz ...

WASHINGTON — The House narrowly passed a stopgap funding bill on Friday — only for it to be rejected by the Senate hours later as the government careens toward a shutdown at the end of this month. The ...

The House of Representatives voted Friday to take a looming government shutdown off the table, but a fix may not be so quick in the Senate. House lawmakers voted to keep the government funded through ...

The Senate on Friday failed to advance both the House-passed short-term government funding bill and the Democrat counter-offer, increasing the risk of government shutdown early next month. The Senate ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday corralled his oft-fractured House conference to pass a Republican plan to fund the government through November 21, as Congress scrambles to avert a looming shutdown. The ...

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1, increasing prospects for a partial government shutdown on that date ...

The vote was 217-212 for the short-term spending bill to extend government funding for seven weeks and avoid a partial government shutdown on Oct. 1. Republicans would need 60 votes to pass it in the ...

The Senate for a second day in a row rejected rival measures to fund the government, prolonging the shutdown that began at midnight. Wednesday’s votes mirrored Tuesday’s results, with two Democrats ...

Republican Reps. Tom Emmer (Minn.) and Lisa McClain (Mich.) blamed Democrats for continued air travel issues amid the ...