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

City officials say a Republican bill to fund the federal government will force the city to lay off all manner of personnel, ...

Rep. Keating says Medicaid cuts looming in government funding bill will hurt local hospitals and health centers.

Many in the party felt the New York Democrat was not showing sufficient fight, arguing that a government shutdown would force ...

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins Katy Tur to discuss the vote on the government funding bill to avoid a shutdown and to ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare. Democrats confront two painful options Friday as a midnight deadline looms.

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown, recovering some of the losses suffered ...

A priority bill filed in the Texas Senate seeks to extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to K ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries dodged questions about his view on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at a Friday ...

WASHINGTON - The US Senate appeared closer Friday to avoiding an economically damaging government funding shutdown after the ...

If the Trump agenda is truly as bad as Democrats have been saying, Sen. Chuck Schumer should take a stand and vote against the funding extension.