WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...

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

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

The GOP-controlled Senate will press forward with a procedural vote to advance a stopgap funding bill to avert a government ...

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

The government funding bill that's headed to the White House limits Washington, D.C.’s ability to fully use its local tax ...

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September.

While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of ...

The White House said on Saturday afternoon that President Trump had signed the stopgap spending bill, avoiding a partial ...