Meanwhile, Republicans — who have forced Washington to the brink of shutdowns several times recently in pursuit of budget ...

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...

Chuck Schumer has postponed his book tour events amid anger from within the Democratic Party over the Senate minority ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's postponements come amid expected protests in response to his vote to advance a Republican measure to avert a shutdown.

Schumer has drawn stiff criticism from some of his party for breaking with a majority of Democratic lawmakers to vote to ...

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

WASHINGTON—The leader of Senate Democrats moved to take the threat of a government shutdown off the table, following a ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

Democrats are torn on how to vote for Trump's budget bill amid a looming government shutdown if an agreement is not made.