It ran from Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019, during the Trump administration. At 34 days, it was the longest government ...

Republicans would be wise to put their differences aside and work toward a solution, rather than hash out interparty issues ...

making a short-term measure necessary to avoid a government shutdown. The plan is House Republican leadership's opening salvo in the funding fight — a continuing resolution to keep the ...

House Republicans just stomped on that plan. It’s become clear that the package, which would punt a government shutdown deadline into March and require proof of citizenship to register to vote ...

“Why shouldn’t we be trying to force this government shutdown fight to get something out of it that’s good for the American people?” he said. “Like, why have a government if it’s not a ...

It comes as Congress is barreling toward an Oct. 1 partial government shutdown deadline with no agreement between Republicans and Democrats on federal spending in the next fiscal year. Rep.

“I would shut down the government in a heartbeat if they don’t get it,” Trump said in a recent interview. “It should be in the bill. And if it’s not in the bill, you want to close it u ...

is warning colleagues that it would be “politically beyond stupid” for Congress to stumble into a government shutdown a few weeks before Election Day, saying Republicans would “certainly ...

There is a silver lining. The fiscal follies are a welcome pre-election reminder of Republicans' inability to govern, and why ...

On Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled the GOP version of a stopgap funding measure to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, which included the controversial ...

House Republicans pulled their plan to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month tied to a Trump election bill, ...

Johnson will even threaten to shut down the government. Johnson inserted what he had to know was a poison pill in his new proposal to keep funding the government until March. It injects one of ...