The Senate voted to avoid a government shutdown less than nine hours before the deadline, leaving Democrats divided and ...

Washington – President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

When asked about the controversial arrest of green card holder and Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, White House ...

Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a ...

The Senate voted on a key procedural motion regarding the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday. If a measure is not ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to eliminate seven federal agencies that focus on media, libraries, ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

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Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

In interview, the Senate minority leader said intraparty critics underestimated the dangers of a funding lapse.

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