Senate Democrats face pressures of their own, both from unions eager for the shutdown to end and from allied groups who want ...

Senate Democrats feel confident after Tuesday’s election that they have the advantage over Republicans in the government ...

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President Trump’s declaration that the closure had hurt his party on Tuesday appeared to have stiffened Democrats’ resolve ...

Hours before the first major elections since President Donald Trump’s win last November, Sen. Bernie Sanders offered a stern ...

The U.S. government shutdown is now the longest in history. Some Democrats think it might be time to strike a deal but ...

Democratic wins also set the tone for the 2026 midterm elections, now just a year away. President Donald Trump blamed the ...

After riding high for months, President Donald Trump saw the MAGA zeal surrounding his aggressive second term collide with a ...

Speaking after Republican election losses, the president blamed Democrats for the 36-day shutdown while GOP leaders resist ...

The president conceded the results weren’t “good for Republicans,” lashed out at Democrats and suggested Republicans should ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) refusal to budge on a monthlong government shutdown paid dividends at the ...

Senators were close to a deal to end the shutdown before Tuesday's election. Some Democrats say nothing has changed. Others ...