Speaker Johnson unveils new plan to avoid government shutdown 05:23. Washington — With an end-of-month deadline to avert a government shutdown approaching, House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Tuesday that the House will vote Wednesday on a six-month continuing resolution with the SAVE Act attached.

The stopgap deal to avoid a government shutdown includes $10 billion in direct payments for farmers, $21 bllion in ag disaster aid, a one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill and year-round E15.

House Republicans are generally opposed to a three-month continuing resolution that tees up a funding fight around the holidays. Caitlin Yilek contributed to this report. Election 2024 More ...

House GOP leaders on Sunday unveiled a plan to keep the government funded for three months after Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) opening gambit to avoid a shutdown failed due to opposition fro… ...

On Wednesday, the House is set to vote on a continuing resolution to extend government funding—to which Johnson is attaching the SAVE Act, a MAGA-backed bill that would require proof of ...

While Johnson is considering attaching the voter ID bill to a continuing resolution, top staffers for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reportedly argued against attaching the SAVE Act ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich writes that President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Thune and House Speaker Johnson pulled off a major political feat by getting the continuing resolution passed.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Saturday unveiled a stopgap funding bill that would avert a shutdown at the end of next week and keep the government running through the end of September.

Nevertheless, Johnson will face one more test after the Nov. 5 election when the continuing resolution passed Wednesday night expires in Dec. The speaker has resolved to avoid an omnibus entirely.

Republicans should use a continuing resolution to safeguard America’s voting system by Kevin Robert and Ryan Walker, opinion contributors - 09/10/24 7:30 AM ET ...