The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear if Johnson can pass it with only Republicans.

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that exposed deep rifts within the Democratic Party ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more ...

The bill largely extends the current fiscal year 2024 government funding plan through the end ... calling it a “false choice ...

The Trump administration is asking Congress to eliminate the Head Start program, a move that would cut early education for ...

Trump administration officials want legislators to rescind $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which ...

More than a dozen Head Start classrooms are closing as the national free preschool program comes under fire from the Trump ...

The base’s frustration with the party has mounted following the government funding fight as Democratic lawmakers seek distance from Sen. Chuck Schumer.

Democrats should follow the example led by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon Senate floor speech, writes Bradford Fitch.

The continuing resolution passed in March did not include $12 million sought by Rep. Scott Franklin, D-Lakeland, for Polk ...