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

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among ...

The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate Democrats, led by ...

Democrats found themselves in the middle of an all-out civil war on Friday as the Senate prepared to advance a six-month ...

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

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

WASHINGTON – It's a bad week to be a Senate Democrat.

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

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

Ten Democrats voted to advance the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, setting the stage for ...

Schumer’s comments are a change in tune from Wednesday when he said that Democrats would not provide the votes needed to ...

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