Independent government oversight is dying
The more than 45 years of bipartisan support for independent oversight — oversight that has demonstrably improved government ...
When will the Senate vote on the spending bill? Will it need Democratic support?
It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.
Shutdown fight moves to Senate as Democrats weigh support for funding bill
Senate Democrats are considering the path forward after the House narrowly approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded.
"There's real risks": Senate Democrats fear that Musk and Trump could exploit a government shutdown
Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., has voiced concern about Trump's ability to choose who is furloughed in a shutdown, telling ...
With disinformation on the rise, open government laws are a vital way to preserve the public’s access to the truth
Right-to-know laws and other measures protect our ability to obtain authentic and reliable information about our government.
US House Approves Stopgap Government Funding Bill
The House passed a bill Tuesday to prevent a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September, giving ...
House Republicans pass bill to avert government shutdown
The House on Tuesday passed a funding bill to avert an end-of-the-week government shutdown, teeing up the measure for ...
US Senate Democrats debate path forward on government funding bill
U.S. Senate Democrats were wrestling on Wednesday with how to respond to a stopgap funding bill passed by the ...
What we know about the House GOP government funding bill
House Republicans are hoping to vote Tuesday on a stopgap bill aimed at funding the federal government through September 30 ...
Republicans advance a government funding bill despite Democratic opposition
House Republicans passed a critical test of their unity on legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown, teeing up a ...
Most AAPI adults don’t support cutting agencies and want a focus on costs: new poll
New survey shows most Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders want the government to concentrate more on ...
After House votes to avert government shutdown, Senate Democrats face 'stark' choice
House Republicans passed a bill to fund the government through the end of September 2025. The measure now heads to the Senate, where Democrats face a "stark" choice.