New Mexico's Democratic senators are standing firm in their opposition to a Republican bill to keep the government funded through September because they say it would remove guardrails on federal ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Thursday evening backed off his shutdown threat and said he will vote for the ...

On spending, oversight and other issues, Republican lawmakers have willingly ceded power traditionally reserved for Congress ...

Many Democrats had agitated for the party to hang together and block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the ...

Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader, broke with his party on Thursday and said he would vote for a Republican-written bill to keep federal funding flowing past a midnight Friday ...

S enate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday evening that he would help advance a House GOP spending bill that ...

Democrats have said they will not vote for a Republican spending patch that funds the government through September, arguing ...

Chuck Schumer is under pressure to unite Senate Democrats as his party agonizes over whether to trigger a shutdown in less ...