The U.S. Congress passed a stopgap bill on Wednesday to avert a partial government shutdown beginning next week.

Schumer moves towards vote on government funding extension after Mike Johnson’s package fails to pass

Lawmakers are getting closer to producing another short-term funding patch to avert a partial government shutdown, with just one working week left...

In a pair of votes in quick succession, the House and Senate moved to keep federal funding flowing through Dec. 20. But they punted a bigger spending...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is again looking to avoid a massive end-of-year spending bill, but first Congress has to avert a partial government...

US House Speaker Mike Johnson presented a government funding bill without including the Save Act, which demands proof of citizenship for voter...

Washington CNN  —  The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a possible deal to avert a lapse in...

The House on Wednesday passed, despite a wave of Republican opposition, a bipartisan stopgap spending bill well ahead of the Oct. 1 government...

Chuck Schumer calls for bipartisan bill to head off a partial government shutdown instead of the one Mike Johnson will put to a vote on Wednesday