Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Monday sounded alarm over what she described as a “$1.1 billion problem” in a ...

Congressional Democrats rolled out their own short-term funding patch to keep the government running beyond Friday’s shutdown ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a ...

The Republican stopgap spending proposal that would avert a government shutdown is up against the key hurdle of clearing the ...

The mayor and D.C. Council warned that the city would have to find over $1 billion in immediate, across-the-board cuts ...

Lawmakers have until the end of the day on Friday, March 14, to fund the government. But it remains to be seen whether House ...

Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...

Congressional Republicans and President Trump are set to tee up a stopgap spending vote on Tuesday that would avert ...

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The fact is that there are no good choices in this situation. But a vote for this bill will be equivalent to a vote for the Gulf of Tonkin resolution that President Johnson used to justify the Vietnam ...

Newly introduced stopgap bill in Congress aims to extend government funding through 2025, but concerns arise about rising costs affecting essential programs.