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

The Senate voted Friday to advance a bill funding the government through September and averting a government shutdown, ...

Democrats found themselves in the middle of an all-out civil war on Friday as the Senate prepared to advance a six-month ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

The GOP bill would gut funding for health care, increase military spending, and fund mass deportation. It narrowly passed the ...

A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a Republican-crafted bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, taking a crucial ...

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline at midnight.

Nine Democrats in the U.S. Senate voted with Republicans to advance a bill funding the government through September and requiring $13 billion in non-defense spending cuts.

Democrats are fighting each other, distracting Washington, at least temporarily, from Trump’s trade war that has wreaked havoc on the stock market.

Ten Senate Democrats joined with the Republican majority in voting to move forward with a stopgap spending bill Friday — ...