A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, paving the way ...

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...

Schumer's surprise reversal, first announced Thursday evening -- comes one day after he said he and Democrats would try to ...

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 ...

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

In a stunning move, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement calling on Democratic senators to reject the bill, ...

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

The Maryland State Firefighters Association (MSFA) has issued a statement expressing deep concern over the abrupt ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support ...

A factor behind the reportedly tense confrontation at a Cabinet meeting Thursday was the decimation of the U.S. Agency for ...

But if things go south and Trump defies the courts, he said, “we’ve got to shut down this country.” What does that mean? Our conversation has been edited for clarity and length. Let’s ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky being publicly humiliated on television by President Trump at the White House for not ...