The Senate is up against a government funding deadline Friday and needs 60 votes to keep the lights on and prevent a shutdown starting at midnight Saturday. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...
Democrats and Republicans, who hold the majority, are in a bitter power struggle as work to avoid a government shutdown.
As of Wednesday night, it looked like a path was emerging whereby Senate Democrats would abandon plans to filibuster the ...
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...
The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it ...
The president and other senior administration officials spent the past week pushing hard to get the vote through the narrow ...