Speaker Mike Johnson told House Republicans on a private call Saturday that he will give 48-hour notice if they are needed for a vote at the Capitol this week, should the Senate approve a stopgap measure to reopen the government, according to four people with direct knowledge of the call.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) says the House did its job, and it's up to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to reopen the government.

The government shutdown is in its third day on Friday with senators set to vote for the fourth time on bills to fund the government. But with negotiations appearing stalled, it’s looking like the shutdown could extend through the weekend.

Trump shared a weird AI video starring him as the Grim Reaper as Congress continued informal talks. Welcome to day three.

House Republican leaders urged unity in their shutdown fight against Democrats on a call with GOP members Saturday morning, with members on the call backing up Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move

Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown faded Friday as Democrats refused to budge in a Senate vote and President Donald Trump readied plans to unleash layoffs and cuts across the federal government.

Follow news on the government shutdown after Congress fails to pass a federal budget plan. Trump has threatened mass layoffs in the coming days for federal workers.

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

New Mexico's House of Representatives passed a budget and health bill intended to shore up the state's coverage of federal programs

Oregon House Republicans have chosen a new leader. On Wednesday, the caucus elected Rep. Lucetta Elmer of McMinnville to lead the 23 member body. The previous leader, Rep. Christine Drazan of Canby has her sights set on the Senate – she intends to seek appointment to Sen.

The leader of the Michigan House of Representatives said Thursday that he expects his Senate counterpart will deliver the votes needed to pass a proposed 24% wholesale tax on marijuana, and if not, he says the budget deal would fall apart at the seams.