Ten Senate Democrats helped Republicans advance a GOP-crafted stopgap spending bill, paving the way for it to pass ahead of the midnight deadline despite concerns from scores of their colleagues.

President Trump assailed in biblical terms the “weaponization” of the Justice Department under his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr., saying during a meandering speech in the Great Hall of the ...

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline ...

In a dramatic break with much of their party, ten Senate Democrats voted alongside Republicans on Friday to pass a six-month ...

After a nail-biter cloture vote in the U.S. Senate, a government shutdown appears unlikely as Republicans’ stopgap bill now ...

A GOP funding bill passed the Senate on Friday in a vote that narrowly averted a government shutdown hours before the ...

A handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to advance a stopgap government funding bill – hours before a partial ...

The Senate advanced the House GOP spending bill Friday with some help from across the aisle. At least eight Democrats joined Republicans in passing the continuing resolution, which will extend ...