The Senate cleared a stopgap funding extension early Saturday shortly after a midnight deadline, staving off a partial government shutdown and ending days of gridlock over a package ...

The Democratic-led Senate passed an 11th-hour stopgap funding bill to avert a holiday shutdown of the federal government. The ...

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NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson joins NPR's Ayesha Rascoe to discuss the spending battle and how it could affect the early months of the incoming Trump administration.

US President Joe Biden has signed a funding bill averting a Christmas government shutdown after negotiations in congress went ...

The Senate cleared a stopgap funding extension early Saturday shortly after a midnight deadline, staving off a partial ...

The 1,500 page measure, known as a continuing resolution, would have done more than keep the government funded at current ...

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After days of political theater and threats of financial doomsday, a shutdown has been averted. Erica Brown reports on the ...