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

The bill passed the Senate, 84 to 16, with all the no votes from Democrats. It next heads to the House, where a similar ...

The measure had a pathway for passage following the cloture vote on the bill, which passed on a near-partisan basis in the ...

Democrats agreed to speed up consideration of the bill to allow a vote on Friday in exchange for votes on four amendments.

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

Many say it's a major public rift between the top two Democrats in Congress. Jeffries' silence on his fellow New York liberal comes as other Democratic lawmakers aim their fury at Schumer for ...

The Senate voted Friday to advance a bill funding the government through September and averting a government shutdown, ...

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday looked set to advance a bill that would prevent a partial government ...

Senate clears path to avoid a government shutdown despite Democratic opposition - The vote puts Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...

A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a Republican-crafted bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, taking a crucial ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took heavy criticism from fellow Democrats for backing the GOP measure, which he called ...