The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

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

A series of events in all 50 states aims to capitalize on a recent warning from Republican leadership that its lawmakers ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.

A plain-spoken, sometimes cantankerous lawmaker, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, ...

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. Senate Democratic leader Chuck ...

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +1.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.99%, and the Nasdaq ...