Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he’s ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending bill to prevent a midnight Friday government shutdown ...

U.S. lawmakers are set to vote Friday afternoon on a Republican-led stopgap federal funding bill, ahead of the midnight ...

With just a day before the potential for a government shutdown, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, switched course ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding ...

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 ...

Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.

"As bad as passing the CR is, allowing Donald Trump to take even much more power via a government shutdown is a far worse ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced during a floor speech Thursday evening that he will vote to advance the ...

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