Follow along with USA TODAY for live updates. Republicans get Democratic support they need to advance the spending bill At least eight Democratic senators were needed to advance the spending bill for ...

Democrats revolt against Chuck Schumer’s cave to Republicans - ANALYSIS: Analysis: With a majority of his caucus revolting ...

Charlamagne tha God argued that Democrats as a party need a massive overhaul in leadership, suggesting that people like Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are the problem.

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

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

Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) were blocked Friday from passing a package of health policies, including changes to the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry that was left ...

Senate Democrats, fearful of what Trump might do during a shutdown, voted in sufficient numbers to pass the GOP continuing resolution.

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

Enough Senate Democrats put their disdain for President Trump aside and voted Friday to end a filibuster of a Republican ...

The Senate voted to advance a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown on Saturday.

Gov. Maura Healey reduced the cap on the number of families allowed in the state-run shelter system by 1,700 and released ...

Ten Democrats joined with Republicans to clear the 60-vote threshold needed to advance the measure. The vote was 62-38.