The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

WASHINGTON - A partial government shutdown was avoided Friday when the Senate approved a bill to keep the government funded through the end of September. Senators sent the bill to President Donald ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer defends his vote with Republicans to keep the government open and his position as leader ...

The American public deserves transparency on why cuts are made to essential programs while military aid remains sacrosanct.

N.Y., said he would not resign and defended his vote in favor of the spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

"The House should take up the D.C. funding 'fix' that the Senate has passed, and get it done IMMEDIATELY," the president ...

D.C. officials are awaiting action from the House on the restoration of roughly $1 billion in local funds cut for the ...

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

Rep. James Clyburn said he and other Democrats in the House were blindsided late last week when Democrats voted to advance a ...

Senate Republicans are racing to finalize plans to move a budget blueprint that would finally unlock their ability to move ...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the head of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, and her Democratic counterpart are ...