Comedian Stephen Colbert pressed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on his show Thursday over his support for a ...

If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.

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

The Senate passed a bill Friday that will fund the government through September and avert a shutdown. Some Democratic ...

To stave off a looming deficit, Minnesota Senate Democrats released a budget framework Friday that includes nearly $2.5 ...

The Senate will take a key procedural vote on Friday afternoon to potentially tee up final passage of a crucial stopgap government spending bill to avoid a shutdown as time runs out. After tense ...

The governor's education funding bill is on a collision course between the House and Senate as Maryland grapples with a $3.3 ...

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...

Senate Democrats decided not to block a GOP-led funding bill, which many have said fails to do enough to rein in Elon Musk's ...

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