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

A shutdown would give Donald Trump the keys to the city, the state and the country,” Schumer said on the Senate floor when he ...

The New York congresswoman said it was "unthinkable" for Senate Democrats to hand away leverage on Medicare, Medicaid and ...

The director of the Gardner Agricultural Policy Program at the University of Illinois says Friday’s scheduled U.S. Senate ...

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

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a stopgap funding bill ...

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer apologized on Thursday after he referred to Republicans as "bastards" live on MSNBC.

With just over 24 hours until the federal government was set to shut down, Maryland Democrats in Congress all said they were ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown and Trump's pick to ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top Senate Democrat to lead them into their first big battle ...

The United States Senate has until one minute before midnight on Friday to pass what's known as a continuing resolution.