If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

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

Ten Democrats joined Republicans to surpass the 60-vote threshold, with the measure advancing by a 62-38 vote.

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won't resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party after he voted ...

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

Continuing resolution cuts some funding for transportation safety projects and Army Corps of Engineers civil works.

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September, sending ...

The Senate's approval of the House GOP spending bill was highlighted by Chuck Schumer's decision that drew him massive blowback and led to the first completely partisan spending bill in recent memory.

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

After weeks of study and closed-door meetings, a key Senate committee on Tuesday rolled out its changes to a House-approved ...