Senator Bill Hagerty led the legislation with support from Tim Scott, the committee’s chairman, as well as Senators Kirsten ...

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...

They’d put their bets on Mike Johnson not being able to get a bill through the House without Democratic votes. When he did, ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said she supports a new plan from Gov. Kathy Hochul to ban cell phones, bell-to-bell in schools.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference calling out the Trump administration’s plan to fire more than ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...

The raucous lunch came as Senate Democrats struggle to unify on how to vote for a House-passed continuing resolution that ...

House Republicans this week passed a government funding bill 217-213 without assistance from Democrats, losing only one vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.

Many Democrats are agitating for their party’s senators to block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the leader said doing so would prompt a shutdown that would only empower Mr. Trump.

The reversal comes just one day after Schumer warned Republicans they did not have the votes needed to advance the bill. ...

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