During Friday's shutdown battle, Senate leader Chuck Schumer miscalculated Republican Speaker Mike Johnson. Now Democrats are ...

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

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

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

Senate Democrats voted to avoid a shutdown but at the cost of throwing their House counterparts under the bus and enabling ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved ...

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's about-face on Republican's spending bill. After announcing that he be a no vote on the ...

The Senate minority leader came under heavy fire for the second straight day from Democrats enraged at him for backing a ...

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...

"This false choice that some are buying instead of fighting is unacceptable,” Rep. Nancy Pelosi said as Schumer cast his vote ...

The GOP-controlled Senate will press forward with a procedural vote to advance a stopgap funding bill to avert a government ...