A government funding bill that would have included a mandate that states require proof of citizenship when people register to vote failed earlier this week.

Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with this week's roll call votes, the House also passed these measures: the Taxpayer Data Protection Act (H.R. 8292), ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled that former President Donald Trump could soften on his calls to shut down the federal ...

Warnings, finger pointing, and political infighting have consumed talks around a continuing resolution, but the details of ...

In her tough reelection fight for her southwest Washington U.S. House seat, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez often ...

The U.S. government is about a week away from another potential government shutdown. The deadlock mirrors the situation the ...

President Joe Biden on Sept. 20 warned that Congress only has 10 days until government funding runs out and called on Congress to pass a short-term funding bill.

GOP appropriators have been calling their presidential nominee, trying to convince him his calls to shut down the government over a voting bill are a bad idea.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said it was critical for Congress to pass a stopgap spending bill, ...

Zelensky’s do-or-die mission, Israel hits Hezbollah rockets in Lebanon, Johnson said to consult with Trump on shutdown, POW/MIA Recognition Day.

The deadline for the federal government to avoid a potential government shutdown is Sept 30. If that sounds familiar, it ...