Senate Democrats are leery of blocking a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding bill, fearing a government shutdown may backfire on them politically by giving Elon Musk and the ...

Hank Johnson, a typically mild-mannered Democrat from Georgia, when asked what happened if Senate Democrats allowed the spending bill to become law. Even with Trump and the GOP in charge of ...

WASHINGTON – The Republican-controlled House approved a spending bill Tuesday supported by President Donald Trump to fund the government for the next six months. Democrats contend the bill would ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A controversial bill is on the calendar in the legislature that could transform the state attorney general’s power today. Senate Bill 58 would prevent the state’s ...

The Senate Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security approved Senate Bill 336 by a 5-0 vote. Sen. Kristen Aston Arrington, D-Kissimmee, is the sponsor of SB336 ...

With a potential government shutdown fast approaching, the House voted 217 to 213 on Tuesday to approve a short-term spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September.

Legislation focusing on how to handle the most disruptive students in classrooms passed the state Senate unanimously. The bill now goes to the House of Delegates, which earlier in the regular ...

WASHINGTON — House Republicans narrowly passed a stopgap bill Tuesday to fund the government until October, putting moderate Senate Democrats in the tough spot of having to either give the ...

The 217-213 vote to approve Republicans’ stopgap bill saw just one GOP defection, Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, and now amplifies pressure on Senate Democrats to decide whether to back the ...

arrives for a closed-door meeting as House Republicans push ahead with a with a go-it-alone strategy on an interim GOP spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept.