The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of the federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

But far fewer Democrats joined Republicans to vote for the bill itself, which shifts some money towards President Donald ...

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...

The measure had a pathway for passage following the cloture vote on the bill, which passed on a near-partisan basis in the ...

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

Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside all Republicans in a key procedural vote to advance House Republicans’ ...

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

UPDATED with Senate passage, 4:01 PM: The Senate passed a bill to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year and ...

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

Senate Republicans and some Democrats voted to advance a stopgap funding bill which clears the path for a final vote to avert ...

Democrats were split on the vote, with some wanting to use it as leverage to fight Department of Government Efficiency cuts.

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