Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, are poised to force a partial government shutdown by refusing to back a Republican stopgap spending bill, escalating a partisan showdown just days before ...

Senate Democrats are staring down a major dilemma as they agonize over how to handle the GOP’s stopgap spending bill in the ...

The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill to fund government agencies through the remainder of the fiscal year ...

Democrats have a rare moment of leverage in Washington after losing the November election and watching helplessly as Elon ...

AFPThe US House of Representatives approved a stopgap plan Tuesday to avert a government shutdown that would pile more pain on the economic chaos marring President Donald Trump's early weeks in office ...

The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it to pass.

Speaker Mike Johnson successfully passed a House vote to approve President Donald Trump's plan to fund the government into ...

House Democrats stood against Donald Trump's illegal spending cuts by voting against the GOP's stopgap spending bill. Now it's the Senate's turn.

Congress faces a deadline to fund the government by the end of the day Friday. With the House passage, the bill now goes to the Senate. But the measure will require Democratic support in the ...

Attempting to avoid a government shutdown amid US President Donald Trump's turbulent economy, the US House of Representative ...

Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) defied House Democratic leadership on Tuesday when he voted for the GOP’s bill to avert a government shutdown — the only one in the caucus to support the stopgap.