WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

Congress has approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through September 30 and avert a shutdown ahead of a ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the abortion debate shared personal and emotional stories Thursday in a failed Republican attempt ...

House Democrats have insisted they "remain strongly opposed" to the Republican-led CR despite Senate Democratic leadership ...

While Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer have said they will vote with Republicans to ...

The slashing of the budget alarmed D.C. city officials, many of whom have been making pilgrimages to Capitol Hill in recent ...

City officials say a Republican bill to fund the federal government will force the city to lay off all manner of personnel, ...

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

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...