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Several hurdles still remain before the deal is done, including actually writing the funding measures.

One jeer and one cheer for two changes lawmakers made last week to the rules of the House: The Speaker declared “Martial Law,” and House Republicans followed through on their promise to make the chamber more transparent and responsive to the will of back-benchers.

House Republican leaders condemned on Wednesday the failure of Democrats who controlled both chambers of Congress and the ...

Time is of the essence, the clock is supposed to run out this friday. today well see congress work to give themselves an extra week to finish this bill. the goal of course to do so by the 23rd. republicans dont have a lot of cards but they have a threat saying if we cant get this bill done by the 23rd well do a short-term continuing resolution, fund the government at current levels into early next spring. that gives house republicans a lot more control over the process. democrats dont want to se...

There are over 7,500 earmarks totaling $16 billion lawmakers are trying to negotiate to be in a year-long "omnibus" spending bill.

While Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media want you to believe that the ongoing negotiations over a government funding bill are about a difference of $26 billion – a paltry sum in a $1.7 trillion behemoth of a spending bill – the true difference is far more fundamental: Democrats believe they can and should ignore the will of the voters as expressed in last month’s elections, while Republicans believe that in America, the voters’ will rules. That’s what is really at stake...

Madison, Wisconsin, Dec 14 - 350 Wisconsin is calling for Senator Tammy Baldwin to vote NO on any attempt to pass Senator Joe Manchin’s “Dirty Deal” throu

Agencies face a Friday night shutdown threat, though lawmakers are looking to punt that to just before Christmas.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has made demands for the 2023 budget that, if not met, will lead to a government shutdown or a continuing resolution into next year.

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. The House and Senate are both in session this week. Government funding expires at midnight Friday, making passage of a...