House Republicans Unveil Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown at Week’s End
Democrats decried the measure as a White House power grab, leaving it unclear whether the legislation could pass.
Speaker Johnson unveils bill to fund the government through September 30
House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a ...
Lindsey Graham says spending bill is ‘terrible’ on defense, border
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called the spending bill unveiled by Congress on Saturday “terrible” on its defense and border allocations, but expressed confidence that the government would not shut down ...
Top budget Democrat: GOP spending bill hands ‘a blank check to Elon Musk’
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, slammed the new House Republicans’ ...
Trump’s presidency moves into a new phase with a critical test of his power in Congress
Donald Trump’s second presidency will take a novel path this week as he turns to Congress to enshrine part of his effort to ...
Government shutdown watch: GOP moves forward with short-term bill as Democrats express opposition
Congress has one week to pass a spending bill that would avert a shutdown, but lawmakers from both parties are not on the same page about how they'll move forward.
Senate Democrats to introduce PBM changes, health provisions dropped from December spending bill
Senate Democrats on Thursday are introducing as standalone legislation a package of health policies, including changes to the ...
Mass. spending on shelters housing migrants, locals hits half a billion in FY25, data shows
Gov. Maura Healey’s administration has already spent more than half a billion dollars this fiscal year on taxpayer-funded ...