The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

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

U.S. stocks climbed in early trading on Thursday, advancing amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown and ...

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

Stocks surged on Friday after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he'll support a GOP spending bill, helping the ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday night that he plans to vote to keep the government open, signaling ...

Congress has been unable to pass the annual appropriations bills designed to fund the government, so they’ve resorted to ...

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. Senate Democratic leader Chuck ...

What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to ...