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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

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 ...

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

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