The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

CNN political commentator Van Jones weighed in on the “volcanic anger” Democrats have with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) after he voted to advance the GOP-backed spending bill, ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Sen. Chuck Schumer's help for a Republican government funding bill amid speculation she ...

Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer questions on whether they maintain confidence ...

Ten Democrats voted to advance the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, setting the stage for ...

The president's estranged niece expressed frustration with Democratic senators supporting the Republican-led stopgap bill. ​ ...

Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps in the years before today’s political ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) addressed the upper chamber and publicly declared his intention to vote for the ...

Just hours before a shutdown was set to start, Congress passed a bill to keep the government funded for the next six months. Republicans averted the shutdown with the help of a key Democrat.

Senate Democrats’ decision to allow Republicans to pass a spending bill will avert a short-term shutdown, but it will also give Republicans the power to grant President Donald Trump new leverage to ...

With lawmakers set to take next week off, they leave having already accomplished one major priority: placing the St. Louis ...