N.Y., left, walks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown set to occur ...

Gold rose above $3,000 for the first time Friday as President Donald Trump's trade wars boosted demand for safe-haven assets, ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

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

The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a GOP-written stopgap spending measure after ...

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...