Thune says Republicans open to conversations about Obamacare – but not tied to stopgap funding bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday he is open to discussing enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies – a priority ...

House-passed GOP funding bill fails in Senate, leaving path to avoid shutdown unclear

A Republican measure to keep the government funded past Oct. 1 stalled in the Senate after clearing the House on Friday.

Why Obamacare funding is a sticking point in the fight to avoid a government shutdown

Republican leaders say Congress has time to debate extending the expiring funds later in the year. Health policy experts see ...

House passes stopgap funding bill, but shutdown still appears likely

The House of Representatives passed a stopgap government funding measure on Sept. 19, but a shutdown is still likely.

Government funding bill slated for Friday vote in the House

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) confirmed Tuesday morning that The House of Representatives could vote on a government ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson on possible government shutdown and Charlie Kirk legacy

House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana returned home to Shreveport-Bossier where he discussed a potential government ...

Government shutdown looms after Senate rejects House-passed stopgap funding bill

Senate Democrats on Friday blocked a House-passed bill to fund federal departments and agencies for seven weeks, putting Washington on the path to an Oct. 1 government shutdown. Democrats came ...

Democrats release competing funding bill as tensions over looming shutdown grow

The Democratic bill would fund the government until Oct. 31, extend health care funding and roll back Medicaid cuts from Trump's "big, beautiful" law, among other provisions.

House plans Thursday vote on government funding bill to extend spending through November

The government funding drama intensifies as House Republicans can only lose two votes while Democrats demand concessions to ...

House passes short-term government funding bill to try to avoid shutdown

The House approved a stopgap government funding bill this morning in order to avoid a government shutdown. The bill now moves ...

The government could shut down in less than a week. Here's what you need to know

The government runs out of funding as the clock strikes midnight from Tuesday, Sept. 30 to Wednesday, Oct. 1. To avoid that shutdown, Congress must pass either a short-term funding bill, called a ...