A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

After Speaker of the House Mike Johnson succeeded in pushing a stopgap spending measure through his chamber Tuesday, Senate ...

Councilmember-At-Large Robert White has been rallying U.S. senators to save more than a billion dollars in cuts to D.C.'s budget.

Maryland and Virginia senators have said they would oppose the spending bill to keep the government open. Republicans need 60 ...

The House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies ...

Congressional leaders exchanged sharp criticisms Wednesday as the federal government faces a potential shutdown within days, highlighting the partisan divide over spending priorities and negotiation ...

D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill that would cut about $1 billion from the District’s budget.

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to avert a pending government shutdown at the end of the day Friday.

The House passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September, ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting ...

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate minority leader said "Republicans do not have the votes" to advance the ...