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Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will head a new House subcommittee designed to help curb federal spending.

Disaster aid scrubbing

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., conclude a news conference in the Capitol  on Tuesday.

Short-term funding patch ready for Biden’s signature

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., background, greet Architect of the Capitol workers during the “first nail ceremony,” marking the start of construction of the inauguration platform on the West Front plaza of the Capitol on Wednesday.

December stopgap funding bill readied for House floor action

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters in the Capitol  after last votes of the week on Thursday.

Johnson goes back to ‘Plan A’ on stopgap bill, for now

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for fallen servicemembers killed in the 2021 terrorist attack at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday.

Six-month stopgap funds bill yanked from House floor

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee, and his wife Gwen,  acknowledge the crowd after he spoke on the third night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday.

Walz-ing with Tim at the DNC

House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., at left, issued new restrictions on House earmarks that angered Democrats and nonprofit groups.

Earmarks culture war

House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., at left, placed a new restriction on earmarks for nonprofits amid GOP concerns about LGBTQ programs. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

Nonprofits take a hit in House earmark rules

Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, leaves a House Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol Hill Club on Jan. 30.

Granger to hand off House Appropriations gavel early

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., is seen in the Dirksen building on Thursday.

Senate clears stopgap bill, setting up final spending talks

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., right, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., address the media at the White House after a meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on funding the government and avoiding a shutdown on Tuesday. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., also attended the meeting.

Hill leaders announce deal to unlock final spending bills