The Senate voted on a key procedural motion regarding the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday. If a measure is not ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

The bill was passed just hours before a midnight deadline to avoid a lapse in funding, which would have shut down the ...

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

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

Schumer's commitment comes a day after the top Senate Democrat said “Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate.” ...

Charles Hunt, assistant professor of political science, published an article for The Conversation about the recent government ...

We were at ten [trillion] and then it went down to six and down to three and down to 1.7, I believe,” Bush said on the ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won't resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party after he voted to move forward with a Republican spending bill that avoided a ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he understands Schumer's support for the bill but said it would result in "immediate, cruel ...

Germany's upper house, the Bundesrat, Thursday voted 53-16 to approve a massive defense and infrastructure spending bill. The ...