House GOP and Democratic leaders have initiated a war of preemptive blame, each faulting the other’s party if Congress can’t ...

House Democrats are vowing to play hardball in the partisan battle over government spending, driving to extract steep ...

Some Republicans are looking to the next fiscal year to try to codify President Trump’s orders to cut federal spending as a ...

The argument from Republican leadership will be that they need Democrat votes to pass an omnibus (or CR) bill to avoid a government shutdown. — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) February 7, 2025 “I’m ...

If we end up with another CR, that would be catastrophic ... Congress could be forced to contend with a partial government shutdown in the middle of their reconciliation talks – and within ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) rejected threats that his next funding proposal won’t be supported by Democratic lawmakers in time to avoid a government shutdown. Johnson was on Fox News ...

generally fund government programs and agencies at current levels. “I don't want a CR,” Cole said. “But I certainly prefer a CR to a shutdown.” ...

called continuing resolutions (CRs), generally fund government programs and agencies at current levels. "I don't want a CR," Cole said. "But I certainly prefer a CR to a shutdown." ...

To the uninitiated, a "CR," is Congress-speak for a "continuing ... alarm during a vote – ironically enough to avert a government shutdown. There was the expulsion of former Rep.