He was going to Cincinnati before he arrived in Raleigh to represent the Wilmington area. Republican state Sen.

Stein in a letter last week urged House and Senate lawmakers to pass a budget — which was supposed to be enacted at the end ...

A Republican measure to keep the government funded past Oct. 1 stalled in the Senate after clearing the House on Friday.

The Senate action came just hours after the House sent them the short-term funding bill. The Senate voted to block that ...

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday corralled his oft-fractured House conference to pass a Republican plan to fund the government ...

The Senate shot down dueling versions of a short-term funding patch Friday before leaving town for a weeklong recess.

The threat of a U.S. government shutdown surged on Friday, as the U.S. Senate rejected a short-term funding bill to keep ...

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on ...

The House passed a stopgap spending bill to avoid an Oct. 1 US government shutdown, setting up a showdown in the Senate later ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sunday slammed Republicans’ “totally partisan” funding bill and reiterated his push to meet with President Trump as “the only way” to avoid a ...