Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to ...

The US government, already shaken by Donald Trump's radical reforms, could begin shutting down entirely this weekend as Democrats grapple with the politically risky option of opposing the president's ...

WASHINGTON—The leader of Senate Democrats moved to take the threat of a government shutdown off the table, following a ...

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Democrats appear on the cusp of voting to avoid a shutdown because they fear the consequences of standing up to the Trump administration could be worse.

Dow Jones futures rose overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, as Senate Democrats signaled they won't block a vote on a GOP spending bill, making a U.S. government shutdown unlikely ...

A bill aimed at building up infrastructure and growing rural communities, is moving forward in the Florida Legislature.

Russell Vought and Elon Musk are making congressional funding decisions irrelevant by their own lawless actions, like mass ...

Congress is operating under a temporary funding measure until March 14, while Senate negotiations continue over a Republican proposal to extend it through September.

Schumer relented one day after vowing that Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...