A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...

Democrats in the Senate have different views on how they will vote on a Trump-backed bill to avert a government shutdown.

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

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

Now it goes to the Senate, where the state’s senior senator is keeping her stance on the House GOP spending bill close to her ...

Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a possible government shutdown.

Uncertainty means SNAP recipients should prepare for potential changes this year if lawmakers decide to reduce federal ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer appeared to announce Wednesday that a partial government shutdown will begin on Friday ...

On the surface, it looks like Senate Democrats are playing “hardball” with time running out before a government shutdown. But it might not be that simple.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said that there is not enough Democratic support in the Senate to advance ...