The US narrowly averted a government shutdown in December after Elon Musk's involvement resulted in a continuing resolution ...

The bill will need 60 votes to invoke cloture to advance to a full vote, meaning eight Democrats must join Republicans in approving the stopgap funding bill.

As a federal government shutdown looms, advocates warn of cuts to affordable housing programs in the remaining months of FY ...

Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin sparked controversy this week when he appeared on the Senate floor wearing a cowboy hat.

Mehmet Oz, MD, the nominee to lead CMS under the Trump administration, testified in a confirmation hearing before the Senate ...

If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

At least seven Democrats, who have been divided on their shutdown strategy, will need to join with Republicans for the measure to clear a key procedural hurdle.

Congress must pass a funding bill and have Donald Trump sign it, or the U.S. will face a government shutdown. Here's what to know in Arizona.

The Education Department announced the new investigations one month after issuing a memo warning America’s schools and ...