Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how ...

I n a dramatic break with much of their party, ten Senate Democrats voted alongside Republicans on Friday to pass a six-month ...

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

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

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

A bill to cap residential rent increases across Washington will need revisions to pass in the state Senate, according to the chamber’s top Democrat. “There’s still going to be ...

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

Senators moved quickly to cobble together a standalone bill to shield Washington D.C. from a $1 billion budget cut ...

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep ...

A key deadline to pass bills has come and gone for Washington lawmakers. Here's what they say are their successes — and ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...