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Washington insiders say Elon Musk's presence with Donald Trump as he meets with top international leaders is an alarming development.

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) says Republicans haven't shared details of their government funding plan with Democrats. In response to questions about the White House's level of involvement, she says it would be wrong to "put the blame on [President] ...

Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) says he will vote for either of the two options outlined by House Republicans to keep government open. He also responds to Elon Musk's reaction to the latest funding proposals. Rep. Gimenez says on Meet the Press NOW he . ...

January is set to be a busy month in Washington, with a new Congress and a new administration set to take office.

NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports on the latest developments from Congress as lawmakers continue to work towards a new spending deal that would help avert a government shutdown before the end of the year.

An idea long championed by Democrats now has support among the figurehead of the Republican Party.

Some of them earn as little as $15 an hour for dangerous, backbreaking work, and now their $20,000 bonuses are on the line.

Republicans will try to pass Plan C today, but it is unclear whether Democrats in the House -- or the Senate or White House -- will support it.

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., spoke on the Senate floor and called for lawmakers to return to a bipartisan government funding plan after new proposals from House Republicans have not passed and a shutdown looms.

Travelers could see delays at airports during the busy holiday period, but mail would keep flowing as usual.