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

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

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

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

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

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

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

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

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

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

The Senate passed a bill to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year and avoid a shutdown. The ...

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