Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer questions on whether they maintain confidence ...

N.Y., left, walks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

The remark came as Chuck Schumer defended his decision to support the GOP’s stopgap funding bill, which averted a federal government shutdown ...

The Senate passed a Republican-led spending bill Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of the federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits of their new minority and culminated with a deeply personal rupture over ...

Before the Senate voted on Friday to fund the government and avert a shutdown, Sen. Patty Murray made it known that she ...

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

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