The transportation bill passed the legislature in late September after weeks of delay and has been awaiting the governor's ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term measure to avert a possible government shutdown ahead of the upcoming election cycle. On July 21, the Republican-controlled chamber passed a ...

The Senate passed a short-term funding bill 90-6 early Saturday, keeping the federal government funded through December 11 and pushing the next potential shutdown deadline beyond the November midterm ...

Senators today will take up a bipartisan funding patch measure that sets them up for a clash with House lawmakers in September. Senate appropriators released stopgap bill text Sunday that would fund ...

Aug. 8 (UPI) --The U.S. Senate passed a stopgap funding bill Saturday that would fund the government through Dec. 11 to prevent a government shutdown in September. The bill was put in place to avoid a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Senate on Monday overwhelmingly advanced a stopgap funding bill aimed at avoiding a government shutdown ahead of this fall's ...

The House’s passage of a stopgap spending bill places the burden on the Senate to approve similar legislation and avoid another fall government shutdown. A mostly Republican group of House lawmakers ...

The US Senate on October 16 rejected, for the 10th time, a House Republicans’ short-term funding bill to reopen the ...

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers returned to Washington on Monday with a short to-do list after five weeks back in their home districts. The first order of business is most likely a vote on a stopgap ...

As August begins, Senate Majority Leader John Thune would very much like to pass a stopgap spending bill to head off a potential government shutdown, confirm some Donald Trump appointees, and then ...

Senate Republicans are supporting a provision in the stopgap funding bill that would delay the Trump administration’s controversial plan to put political appointees in charge of hundreds of billions ...

House Republican leaders are preparing to bring a stopgap measure that would keep federal agencies funded through Dec. 4 to the floor next week, kicking off a high-stakes effort to avert a potential ...