The Senate is expected to take a procedural vote Friday afternoon on a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government ...

The bill will need 60 votes to invoke cloture to advance to a full vote, meaning eight Democrats must join Republicans in approving the stopgap funding bill.

Sen. Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats had a choice: shut the government down or consent to a Republican funding bill that ...

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led government funding bill that already passed the House but failed to slap any limits on ...

Pelosi criticizes Schumer-backed funding bill, urging Senate Democrats to reject the GOP plan and push for a four-week extension. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...

If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

Congress must pass a funding bill and have Donald Trump sign it, or the U.S. will face a government shutdown. Here's what to know in Arizona.