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The increasing threat of a government shutdown, potentially just a week away, will likely be the focus of the Sunday news shows after a busy week. The federal government is scheduled to run out of money at the end of the month unless Congress can pass a budget or temporary funding measures in time. The…

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign in the face of corruption charges, his office confirmed to The Hill. Phillips, a member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, said that while everyone is innocent until proven guilty, a member of Congress that has appeared to have broken the law…

Two Republicans say they'd be willing to work with Democrats to fund the government if their party can't come up with a solution before a shutdown next weekend.

House Republicans emerged from negotiations on Thursday cautious yet hopeful they are close to an agreement on spending legislation just over a week before government funding is set to lapse, leading to a shutdown.

Confidence in a new short-term funding proposal was short-lived on Thursday.

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Republican senators worry about a government shutdown as Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) struggles to approve a spending deal over a tiny number of conservative rebels.

Congress this week failed to find a way to avoid a shutdown of the federal government at the end of the month as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy struggled to win support from his party’s right flank.

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) is calling on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) to resign in the face of corruption charges, his office confirmed to The Hill. Phillips, a member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, said that while everyone is innocent until proven guilty, a member of Congress that has appeared to have broken the law […]