House gears up to take Senate's government shutdown deal with rare Sunday meeting

House leaders are aiming to expedite consideration of the Senate's deal to fund the government as a shutdown looms after midnight.

Congress closer to government shutdown after Senate blocks funding bill

Senate Democrats and a few Republicans on Thursday blocked a major government funding package that needs to pass by 11:59 p.m. Friday to avoid a government shutdown, signaling that negotiations between President Trump and Senate Democrats still have a way to go before reaching a deal.

Senate fails to advance funding package as ICE talks continue

The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.

U.S. government partially shuts down; House vote could reopen it by Monday

The funding deal addresses concerns Democrats have about funding the Department of Homeland Security because of enforcement actions in Minnesota.

Senate to move ahead with spending deal but shutdown appears inevitable

Senate Democrats say Republicans have agreed to separate DHS funding from a package of five other appropriations bills that have already passed the House but have not yet cleared the Senate.

GOP rep: ‘Senate is very, very corrupt’

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) called the Senate “very corrupt” amid a partial government shutdown and in the wake of some recent tensions between the chambers of Congress. “I also have respect

House conservatives skeptical as Senate deal sacrificing DHS spending reached: 'Non-starter'

House conservatives are expressing skepticism as Senate Democrats and the White House announce a deal has been reached to fund the government without a long-term DHS funding bill.

Here’s where House and Senate retirements stand for 2026

Almost 11% of lawmakers are looking to make a change after the 2026 midterm elections, with several in both chambers either retiring or seeking higher office. The House received its first departure on Jan.