Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), the House Appropriations Committee chairman, conceded Wednesday that Congress will likely need to craft ...
The west Michigan Republican is introducing a bipartisan bill to tie return to appropriations order with congressional pay.
On day 21 of the federal government shutdown, the political tensions and policy differences that contributed to it appeared ...
Rather than pass individual spending bills as envisioned in the 1974 budget law, Congress has taken to resolving its annual spending disputes by using omnibus bills or full-year continuing resolutions ...
More than three weeks into the federal government shutdown, Hill Republicans are debating whether or not to change their ...
Key Senate Democrats signaled they were on board with the idea, but argued it wouldn’t substantially change anything with the ...
Trump’s latest budget maneuver — paying military salaries out of unrelated research funding — makes lawmakers’ appropriations authority practically irrelevant, critics argue.
Much of the federal government shut down after Congress failed to reach a deal to approve new funding. Here's what that means ...