The Senate voted on a key procedural motion regarding the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday. If a measure is not ...

A government shutdown was averted just hours before the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline after enough Democrats, including Senate ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

In the end, nine senators who caucus with Democrats joined with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) in voting to ...

While Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer have said they will vote with Republicans to ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

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