Senate to vote on ending filibuster ahead of government funding showdown The Senate's cloture vote will require a two-thirds ...

House Democratic leadership is slated to hold a press conference as their counterparts in the Senate face down a nail-biter vote on government funding. Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and ...

Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...

Senate Democrats have "agonized" for days over what "many of them described an impossible choice between two evils ." Those ...

Democrats across the political spectrum—liberal, moderate, and progressive—appear united in their outrage over Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s decision to back the Republican-led ...

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

After the top Democrat in the Senate said he would vote to advance the GOP-led funding bill, other party members erupted over ...

With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

Democrats are livid that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is supporting the Republican continuing resolution to keep the government open.

The party’s Senate leader said the GOP measure is better than enduring a shutdown, ahead of this weekend’s deadline.