The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved ...

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.

Schumer certainly orchestrated his surrender well—a speech to the Senate, a press conference, and an op-ed in 'The New York ...

Politics / The Senate minority leader appears to think the way to resist the Trump administration is by voting for the GOP’s ...

A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an ...

The market, in turn, has tumbled as Trump’s trade war sparks fears of a forthcoming recession. Last week, the Dow dropped 670 ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

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

Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to vote for the House GOP funding bill ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...