Speaker Mike Johnson faces a major challenge in the new Congress, as Republicans have the narrowest House majority in nearly ...

The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a federal government shutdown shortly after the midnight funding deadline.

From CNN’s Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Morgan Rimmer The Senate voted to pass a stopgap funding bill, clearing the way for President Joe Biden to sign the measure into law. The Senate passed ...

This story and headline have been updated. CNN’s Clare Foran, Haley Talbot and Daniel Dale contributed to this report.