Schumer said he would help advance a GOP spending bill because a shutdown "has consequences for America that are much, much ...

Democrats in the Senate have different views on how they will vote on a Trump-backed bill to avert a government shutdown.

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Tuesday to fund the government through the end of September and avert a ...

The comment came during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin as Republicans try to get a government spending ...

Hakeem Jeffries and House Democrats are ready to seize on the first big leverage point of President Donald Trump’s second ...

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set ...

Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales, who previously said he would not support any stopgap bill, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer he now plans ...

Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a possible government shutdown.

Schumer's commitment comes a day after the top Senate Democrat said “Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate.” ...

Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced during a floor speech Thursday evening that he will vote to advance the ...