The Republicans who control Congress and the White House are governing at lightning speed — over the dismantling of the very ...

Six Democrats need to vote for the bill, assuming there are no additional Republican defections, in order for it to pass the ...

Presented by National Council on Aging{beacon} Evening Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS© Greg NashSenate Dems under pressure over ...

Congress has to fund the government before Saturday or it will begin to shut down. Here is what to expect as Republicans ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer appeared to announce Wednesday that a partial government shutdown will begin on Friday ...

Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.

One Republican senator tells the Sun that he is happy to have the fight, and even happier that Democrats are about to take ...

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending measure to pass ahead of a March 14 midnight deadline.

Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by midnight Friday.

The House passed its spending bill on Tuesday night, in a 217-213 vote that was largely along party lines. But the ...

The six-month funding bill, which narrowly passed in the House by a 217-213 tally, needs 60 votes to overcome a filibuster in the Senate. Since deficit hawk Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is opposed, it would ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...