Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

Washington has now averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and resistant Democrats cornered.

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits of their new minority and culminated with a deeply personal rupture over ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Democrats, including House leaders and senators, repeatedly declined to answer whether they maintained confidence in Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...