The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact ...

By Richard Cowan, Bo Erickson and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending ...

Republicans would rather let an unchecked billionaire and the president seize taxpayer funds intended for families and ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats are ready to seize on the first big leverage point of President Donald Trump’s second ...

The House passed a government funding bill, daring Senate Democrats to oppose it and risk a partial shutdown as stocks wobble ...

The Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate on Thursday approved identical bills that would enact Gov. Sarah ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced Friday afternoon that the Senate would begin voting immediately on a ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

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

The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...