WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a Republican-led government funding bill on Friday ... compared with an overall topline of nearly $1.7 trillion in discretionary spending. The bill does not cover the ...

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...

Comedian Stephen Colbert pressed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on his show Thursday over his support for a ...

Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside Republicans to advance a House GOP spending bill that would keep the ...

Jon Ossoff, the nation’s most endangered Senate Democrat, sees a path for reelection in a state President Donald Trump won in ...

If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...

Enough Senate Democrats put their disdain for President Trump aside and voted Friday to end a filibuster of a Republican stopgap spending bill to stop a government shutdown at midnight.

The bill will need 60 votes to invoke cloture to advance to a full vote, meaning eight Democrats must join Republicans in approving the stopgap funding bill.

Senate Democrats Wednesday vowed to block a Republican stopgap spending bill passed by the House, setting up a possible standoff that could lead do a partial government shutdown as soon as this ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

House Republicans narrowly passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday ... House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.The bill now moves to the Senate, where bipartisan support is necessary for ...