The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month.

President Donald Trump’s administration agreed Monday to provide partial payments for a critical food assistance program ...

President Donald Trump says he “won't be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week, and that the upper cham ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Republican leaders will meet to discuss whether to extend the stopgap bill to reopen the government past Nov. 21 as time grows short to hammer out funding for the ...

Last week, Johnson publicly questioned the validity of Biden’s pardons after the House GOP alleged that Biden and his inner ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters Monday that President Donald Trump is "desperate" to restart SNAP benefits after federal judges ruled that the administration must use contingency funds to ...

Mike Johnson stood by his previous assessment that the Trump administration was unable to release contingency funds to ensure ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) publicly broke with President Donald Trump Monday after speaking out against eliminating ...

Though the president has urged the Senate to do away with the filibuster in order to end the government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson framed the tradition as an “important safeguard.” ...