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

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.

What does a government shutdown mean? When does the Senate vote? And everything else you need to know about the looming ...

As of Wednesday night, it looked like a path was emerging whereby Senate Democrats would abandon plans to filibuster the ...

The New York congresswoman said it was "unthinkable" for Senate Democrats to hand away leverage on Medicare, Medicaid and ...

The House voted 217 to 213 on a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown that would have ...

The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...

President Donald Trump meets with NATO’s leader today as the US says it’s now up to Russia to accept a temporary Ukraine ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing ...

The House passed a measure Tuesday to avert a government shutdown set to begin Saturday by extending federal funding levels ...

Schumer’s comments are a change in tune from Wednesday when he said that Democrats would not provide the votes needed to ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...