The U.S. Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending bill to prevent a midnight Friday government shutdown ...

A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an unenviable position. They were forced to choose between a GOP bill that ...

LEESBURG, Va. – House Democrats anticipate that a backlash to the policies and actions of President Donald Trump and the ...

The Senate voted to avoid a government shutdown less than nine hours before the deadline, leaving Democrats divided and ...

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

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

To shut down or not to shut down? That is the question – and it’s one that’s caused Democrats a tremendous amount of ...

The Senate on Friday approved a House GOP-crafted spending bill hours before the shutdown deadline, capping off the first funding fight of President Trump’s second term — a saga that ripped apart ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Facing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to defeat a filibuster, moving a six-month government funding bill to final passage in a ...

The Senate passed the bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...