The House developed a six-month bill that would continue funding the government and raise the debt ceiling, while making ...

Three out of four Maryland and Virginia senators have said they would oppose the spending bill to keep the government open.

Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) defied House Democratic leadership Tuesday when he voted for the GOP’s bill to avert a government shutdown — the only one in the caucus to support the stopgap. Golden’s ...

The House’s passage of a Republican stopgap funding bill has put Senate Democrats in a bind: Either back a measure they ...

A federal government shutdown would be a harmful measure, but one that may be necessary to stop the Trump administration’s ...

With less than three days to go before government funding runs out, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is calling ...

With their newfound majority in both the House and Senate, Republicans are looking to strong-arm their own proposal at the ...

Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.

After meeting with his conference, the Senate minority leader said "Republicans do not have the votes" to advance the ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said there are not enough votes in his caucus to advance the short-term funding bill that passed in the House on Tuesday, and instead ...

Senate Democrats say they will not vote for the House-passed six-month government funding package, which would boost defense spending and cut nondefense programs, unless they first get a vote on a ...