WASHINGTON - A partial government shutdown was avoided Friday when the Senate approved a bill to keep the government funded ...

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

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

The continuing resolution approved by the House this week would force D.C. officials to make $1 billion in cuts to city ...

The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill that averts a government shutdown and provides $6 billion in new spending for ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) addressed the upper chamber and publicly declared his intention to vote for the ...

Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

The Republican-led Senate on Friday voted to end debate on its six-month Continuing Resolution, preparing the chamber to vote on passing the legislation later in the day. A total of 10 Senate ...

Friday evening, the Senate voted 54-46 to pass a short-term spending bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), keeping the ...

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...