Senate votes to avoid government shutdown
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Friday afternoon to pass the House Republican-drafted bill to fund government through September, avoiding a government shutdown only hours before funding ...
Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The Senate gave final approval to a stopgap spending bill to fund the government through Sept. 30. The GOP-backed measure ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
Senate Democrats appear ready to back down in government shutdown fight
Senate Democrats say the six-month government funding resolution that passed the House Tuesday is a “horrible” bill, but there’s growing sentiment within the Senate Democratic conference that it ...
The Latest: Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown
The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...
Senate works to avert partial government shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.
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Key Senate committee scrutinizes paid leave bill without sponsors in the room
Members of the powerful Senate Finance Committee raised several ... “I don’t know if they were in the room or not,” Muñoz said. “It wasn’t a bill hearing. It wasn’t anything against ...
Senate plows through overnight budget ‘vote-a-rama’
The Senate churned through amendments in a marathon voting session Thursday night into early Friday on a GOP-drafted budget resolution.