The Senate plans to vote for a House-passed bill to keep the government open, but Democrats remain opposed ahead of a midnight deadline. Follow live updates here.

A lot of federal government employees might be laid off after the Senate votes on a continuing resolution to keep the government open while working on a new budget.

K ENTUCKY (WKYT) - For today’s Good Question, Matt asks: They use a Supreme Court justice to swear in the president of the United States, so why can’t they use a Supreme Court justice to swear in a member of Congress? On Capitol Hill, the responsibility of administering the oath of office is held by congressional leadership.

Opponents of the GOP plan are trying to gather signatures to put it up for a referendum, which would at least delay the implementation of the new Trump-backed map.

California members of Congress, who will be paid during a federal government shutdown, stuck to partisan positions Tuesday as the two parties remained deadlocked.

The following is the Sept. 19, 2025, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Pakistan’s New Long-range Missile Development. From the Report On December 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of State announced the imposition of sanctions on Pakistan’s National Development Complex (NDC),

Dr. Matt Rahn, Research Director at the Wildfire Conservancy, participated in a critical discussion convened by the House Natural Resources Committee Democrats titled “The Cost of Courage: How Our Wildland Firefighters