Democrats were split on the vote, with some wanting to use it as leverage to fight Department of Government Efficiency cuts.
The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill that averts a government shutdown and provides $6 billion in new spending for ...
The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.
Ten Democrats voted to advance the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government through September, setting the stage for ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...
N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) addressed the upper chamber and publicly declared his intention to vote for the ...
Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...
The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.
Senators moved quickly to cobble together a standalone bill to shield Washington D.C. from a $1 billion budget cut ...
Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...
Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.