The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear if Johnson can pass it with only Republicans.

House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time for Donald Trump and GOP leaders to steer key pieces of the president’s agenda through Congress this summer.

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday unveiled a short-term funding bill that would keep federal agencies funded through September and fend off the looming government shutdown. The 99-page ‘‘Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act,

In response to a sudden spike in utility costs, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced a plan to eventually cut billions of dollars from ratepayers’ bills and send everyone a small

On Monday, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced its plan to lower Massachusetts residents' energy bills by $220 million.

Massachusetts residents are getting some relief from high energy prices. Governor Maura Healey announced that most customers will see a $50 credit on their energy bills.