The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald ...

Senate Democrats face challenges as a minority, marked by internal dissension over supporting a Trump-backed spending bill.

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Donald Trump to be signed ...

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N.Y., left, walks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

House Democrats will hold a "Day of Action" across the country on Tuesday to push back against the GOP-backed spending bill ...

The remark came as Chuck Schumer defended his decision to support the GOP’s stopgap funding bill, which averted a federal government shutdown ...

Former CNN analyst Chris Cillizza said that some Democrats have surrendered and pledged support for Republicans’ spending ...

The US Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down ...

Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, also claimed he had confidence in Schumer, ...