Republican congressional leaders Thursday night failed to pass a revamped plan to avoid a government shutdown looming Friday ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government ...

The House of Representatives passed a funding bill at the eleventh hour to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.

A government shutdown will set in at midnight if Congress doesn't come up with a bipartisan deal. Keep up with the USA TODAY ...

A bill to avert a partial government shutdown that was backed by President-elect Trump failed to pass the House of Representatives on Thursday night. Congress is inching closer to the possibility ...

The House has passed a bill to avert a partial government shutdown on Friday, hours before the midnight federal funding deadline. The bill, which needed approval from two-thirds of the chamber ...

Get the latest news as Congress moves to avert a government shutdown and extend funding into March, during President-elect ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster ...

The U.S. Department of Health, for example, has in place a contingency plan for agency operations during a government ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson worked with Democrats to pass a third attempt at a short-term spending bill to avert a shutdown December 20 (REUTERS) A government shutdown would have stalled paychecks ...

The House fell short of the 2/3 votes needed to pass a bill spearheaded by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown. The bill would have extended federal spending for ...