Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure.
Barely: House GOP passes government funding bill without help from Democrats
House Republicans this week passed a government funding bill 217-213 without assistance from Democrats, losing only one vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.
Senate passes continuing resolution to fund government
The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday.
Several Democrats join Republicans to advance funding bill that would avoid government shutdown
The measure had a pathway for passage following the cloture vote on the bill, which passed on a near-partisan basis in the House but requires 3/5 approval in the Senate.
Government shutdown looms: Schumer to vote in favor of CR bill, other Dems to vote 'no'
A midnight Friday deadline is looming for the U.S. Senate to pass a federal funding bill to avert a government shutdown.
The Latest: Bill to avert government shutdown clears key hurdle with help from Democrats
A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, paving the way for passage as a midnight Friday deadline loomed. Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending decisions or voting no
Senate passes Trump-backed bill to fund the government
Ten Senate Democrats joined Republicans this afternoon to advance the government funding bill in a key procedural step, as Congress faces a midnight deadline to avoid a government shutdown. Follow for live news updates.
USA TODAY on MSN12d
Trump barely mentions federal workers in speech to Congress
Firing federal employees has been a key to Trump's first month in office, but they barely came up in his speech to Congress.
Too close for comfort: Snowboarder barely outruns avalanche, dramatic video shows
Heart-pounding video captured a snowboarder frantically racing for his life as he barely outruns a massive avalanche on a New ...