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

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

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

Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer whether they maintained confidence in Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader.

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

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 ...

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia’s local budget after city officials ...

The continuing resolution cuts some funding for transportation safety projects and Army Corps of Engineers civil works.

The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill that averts a government shutdown and provides $6 billion in new spending for ...