Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown ...

Schumer's surprise reversal, first announced Thursday evening -- comes one day after he said he and Democrats would try to ...

The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.