The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

Democrats are openly questioning whether they lost their last point of leverage by ceding to Republicans in the latest skirmish over funding the government.

Democrats should follow the example led by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon Senate floor speech, writes Bradford Fitch.

The U.S. Senate early Saturday approved a budget resolution, largely along party lines, that President Donald Trump has ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President ...

Plans to have annual legislative sessions in North Dakota were defeated in the Senate chambers Monday. Senators voted 30 to ...

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

With the threat of a government shutdown averted after the Senate passed a government funding bill Friday, Washington and the nation can breathe a sigh of relief. But in the aftermath, Senate ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ... "I knew that when I cast my vote against the government shutdown that there would be a lot of controversy." Schumer defended why he chose to vote in ...