Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

A Donald Trump-backed government spending bill the Senate on Friday evening, hours before a midnight deadline to avert a ...

The U.S. Senate advanced a spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September, a step to avoid a ...

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a ...

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 ...

Chuck Schumer's move to end a standoff over the bill sent shockwaves through the Democratic Party and laid bare divisions over how to stand up to Trump while in the minority.

The five-term senator shrugged off the prospect of a primary challenge that could cost him his job and said he was doing the right thing.