Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

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

WASHINGTON - The Senate passed a Republican-led government funding bill on Friday, averting a midnight government shutdown.

A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an ...

The vote came at a steep price for Democrats, fracturing the party with calls to oust Schumer as leader and primary Democrats who sided with the GOP.

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

Before the Senate voted on Friday to fund the government and avert a shutdown, Sen. Patty Murray made it known that she ...

Both Sens. Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch voted no, saying the funding bill gave President Donald Trump and his advisors too much budgetary power.

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 ...