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

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

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

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

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

Amid Democratic warring over Schumer’s decision not to block it, the GOP stopgap bill was passed by the Senate 54-46.

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...