Schumer's commitment comes a day after the top Senate Democrat said “Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate.” ...

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

The Senate passed a Republican spending plan Friday, averting a US government shutdown hours before a midnight deadline while exacerbating a furious struggle within the Democratic party over how to ...

Democrats decried the measure as a White House power grab, leaving it unclear whether the legislation could pass. By Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse Reporting from Washington House Republicans on ...

N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities and will give Trump and his allies more leeway to dismantle the federal ...

Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal would fund the government through September, and mostly maintain spending levels passed in ...

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

Schumer said he would help advance a GOP spending bill because a shutdown "has consequences for America that are much, much worse." ...

House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a spending bill to keep government agencies funded through September 30, a move that is likely to spark confrontation with Democrats. The bill, which aims to ...

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending ...

With a potential government shutdown fast approaching, the House voted 217 to 213 on Tuesday to approve a short-term spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September.