Two Republican-sponsored amendments were the first efforts to slow down and require public comment on the state’s tribal ...

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) tells CNN's Jake Tapper that she disagrees with Senator Chuck Schumer about voting for the Republican's stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown. "What do you ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Congress is just hours away from a potential government shutdown. The Senate has until midnight to ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would back a Republican-led stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown, 24 hours after he said he wouldn't.

Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.

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Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending bill to prevent a midnight Friday government shutdown ...

Republicans hailed the universal funds as victory for school choice. Democrats say it's spending out of control and an attack ...

WASHINGTON - Americans are closely watching President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff threats and deep cuts to the federal government. Now they can add rising fears of a recession and a possible ...

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on the Senate floor Thursday evening he would support the GOP spending bill, caving to Senate Republicans’ pressure to keep […] ...