Senate Democrats reluctantly joined Republicans to narrowly avert a government shutdown.

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities and will give Trump and his allies more leeway to dismantle the federal ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's postponements come amid expected protests in response to his vote to advance a ...

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

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

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding set to run out Saturday after midnight, no one knows quite what to ...

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain noncommittal while others publicly declared they would not vote for the short-term Republican budget bill.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed into law a six-month funding bill, averting a government shutdown. In a post on X, White House Spokesperson Harrison Fields said Trump signed the ...