WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a Republican-led government funding bill on Friday, averting a midnight government shutdown.

Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

The vote came at a steep price for Democrats, fracturing the party with calls to oust Schumer as leader and primary Democrats who sided with the GOP.

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

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

A six-month spending bill advanced in the Senate after Democrats split on the bill. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Shumer, D-NY ...

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

NEW JERSEY - In a tense showdown on Capitol Hill, New Jersey Senators Andy Kim and Cory Booker stood firm in their opposition ...

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours ...

But Pelosi has smacked down her former counterpart in the Senate loud and clear. Let’s hope Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer gets the message. Pelosi’s press release, with my emphases, is below.

U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are diverging on whether to vote in favor of a continuing resolution ...

I believe it is my job to make the best choice for the country, to minimize the harms to the American people. Therefore, I ...