With less than two days until the government shuts down, the ball is in the Senate’s court to pass a short-term funding bill. Though under intensifying pressure to vote against the

Democrats are choosing to highlight the impact of President Donald Trump's actions by inviting fired federal workers as guests.

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support the Republican-led funding measure that passed the House on Tuesday. With days to go until a shutdown deadline,