Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer whether they maintained confidence in Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader.

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

Democratic leaders in the Maine Legislature signaled Friday that they plan to pass a new, two-year budget with or without ...

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

Senate Democrats, fearful of what Trump might do during a shutdown, voted in sufficient numbers to pass the GOP continuing resolution.

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

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

The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

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

A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a ...

Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia’s local budget after city officials ...

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