The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...

Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

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

The plan would avert a government shutdown but give Donald Trump and Elon Musk more power over spending, sparking fierce ...

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown ...

Democrats were split on the vote, with some wanting to use it as leverage to fight Department of Government Efficiency cuts.

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside all Republicans in a key procedural vote to advance House Republicans’ ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...