The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of the federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Donald Trump to be signed ...

Pelosi is just the latest, but is arguably the most influential, Democrat to slam Schumer’s decision. The former House ...

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

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

The Senate voted to advance a Republican-backed bill to fund the government, setting the measure on a glide-path to final passage ahead of a midnight funding deadline.

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald ...