Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster relief, farm aid and the debt ceiling. Trump immediately backed it, calling ...

The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the ...

The federal government avoided a shutdown. Here are some notable takeaways from legislation that cleared the House and Senate this week.

President-elect Donald Trump is setting the stage for his presidency after Congress narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown this week. Follow for live updates.

The drama over the budget bill highlighted the limits Donald Trump faces in bending his entire party to his will.

The past week provides a preview of what spending battles could be like in a closely divided Congress and with warring GOP factions.

The US Capitol is seen on Dec. 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C. President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, the White ...

The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in ...

The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime ...

A bipartisan deal was blown up at the last minute by billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump, which left House Republicans scrambling to put together a bill they could pass.

Democrats and Republicans traded barbs and tried to evade blame, after Trump and Musk killed a bipartisan deal and threatened government shutdown.

President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final ...