With Republicans on cusp of unified control of Washington, Congress appears primed to extend federal funding well into President-elect Donald Trump’s term.

That came into play when Johnson was trying to avoid a government shutdown. And to do that, he had to negotiate with Democrats. The same was true with negotiations around the debt limit and funding ...

The shift in power resulting from Republican victories in the presidential election and the Senate is setting the stage for ...

The 118th Congress is likely to have at least one final political standoff before the balance of power shifts, and it's over ...

Republican electoral wins in both the presidential race and the Senate are changing the game on government funding, as ...

The measure proposed by Johnson, designed to plug a significant budget deficit ... they would have no choice but to pass the ...

"As more results come in it is clear that, as we have predicted all along, Republicans are poised to have unified government in the White House, Senate, and House," Johnson said in a statement ...

A pair of key funding priorities await Congress when it gets back in action next week for its lame-duck session, and ...

Republican Representative Thomas Massie warned House Speaker Mike Johnson that he's running out of time to prevent a federal government shutdown while he's still in good graces with House GOP members.

Telstra and Optus are ending their 3G services on October 28. Telstra says it will take about a week to complete the shutdown while Optus says it may take a couple of months. Vodafone switched off ...

He said Schumer and Johnson, ultimately, will have to work out a final agreement that can pass both chambers. "The one thing you cannot have is a government shutdown. It would be politically ...

Water supply to Empangeni and surrounding areas may be interrupted owing to a planned 12-hour shutdown on Tuesday morning until 6pm. The planned shutdown for uMngeni-uThukela Water to conduct ...