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January 18, 2024

User’s Manual to filleting today’s House vote on the stopgap spending bill

Congress has pushed back an interim spending bill for a third time since September. The U.S. government was supposed to secure funding by lawmakers by Sept. 30 of last year.

January 18, 2024

GOP rebels admit defeat in short-term spending fight as Johnson sticks by bipartisan deal

A government shutdown is increasingly likely to be avoided at the end of this week with House and Senate leaders moving on a bipartisan deal to extend federal funding into early March.

January 17, 2024

Johnson to face Republican critics of short-term funding bill as Friday shutdown deadline looms

Speaker Mike Johnson is going to face his GOP conference on Wednesday morning as Congress hurdles toward the first of two government shutdown deadlines on Friday.

January 16, 2024

Stopgap spending bill to avoid government shutdown expected to pass Congress despite right-wing opposition

Both the House and Senate are expected to pass a short-term government funding bill to avert a shutdown by the end of this week.

January 13, 2024

Congressional leaders strike deal to punt government shutdown deadlines

House and Senate leaders have agreed on another short-term government funding extension, temporarily pushing back fears of a partial government shutdown next week.

January 13, 2024

Johnson caught between warring House GOP factions: ‘Drifting toward mob rule'

Rank-and-file House Republicans are growing increasingly irate at GOP hardliners who are trying to force House Speaker Mike Johnson to renege on an agreement to fund the government.

January 11, 2024

House GOP divided on short-term funding as Congress barrels toward government shutdown deadline

Congress is facing another shutdown deadline next week, and House Republicans are divided about how to approach it.

January 10, 2024

Eastbound and down: Why Congress may be running out of road to avert a government shutdown

Can Congressional leaders avert a government shutdown? 'Fat chance' says FOX News' senior congressional correspondent, Chad Pergram.

January 10, 2024

GOP rebels plunge House into chaos amid mutiny over government shutdown deal

The House of Representatives saw its floor proceedings halted on Wednesday as conservative lawmakers rebelled against their party leaders.

January 10, 2024

Chip Roy says booting Mike Johnson from speakership 'on the table'

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is getting steadily more vocal about filing a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., after a deal to fund the government was struck with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.