House passes short-term bill to keep government funded past midterm elections

House lawmakers on Tuesday passed a stopgap bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown before the midterm elections. The ...
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Lawmakers look to avoid government shutdown, and reconsider getting rid of them entirely

The latest proposals would change how Congress handles funding lapses and could reshape the budget fights that have ...

House GOP votes to punt government shutdown battle to after November midterms

Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats would force another government shutdown before midterms as the Senate crafts its own ...

House GOP seeks to push funding deadline to avoid shutdown before midterms

House Republicans released the text for a continuing resolution Friday which would extend government funding at current ...

Republicans tee up government funding bill months early to avoid election season shutdown

House Republicans will aim to head-off a potential government shutdown before this fall’s midterm elections with a vote to ...

House Republicans release spending stopgap to avert shutdown through December

House Republicans released a spending patch on Friday that would extend funding for the federal government until December. The stopgap measure, expected to be taken up by the House next week before ...

House jams through funding patch to avert shutdown through December

The House pushed through a stopgap measure on Tuesday that extends funding for the federal government until December. The House voted 220-205 to pass the funding patch, with six Democrats voting to ...