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

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare as Democrats confront two painful ...

Schumer’s comments are a change in tune from Wednesday when he said that Democrats would not provide the votes needed to ...

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a ...

WASHINGTON – It's a bad week to be a Senate Democrat.

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

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

Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, said he would vote to end the filibuster, indicating sufficient support among ...

Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a stopgap funding bill, signaling that his ...

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after huddling behind closed doors on the fast-approaching government ...