The procedural hurdle required 60 votes and presented the latest test for Senate Democrats whether to side with Republicans ...

Democrats will soon face a significant test of their willingness to take on President Donald Trump with a fall funding ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) are scheduled to meet ...

Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says the GOP plans to advance a $9.4 billion cuts package targeting USAID and PBS would undermine the bipartisan appropriations process.

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.

Schumer says Democrats are prepared to wield what leverage they have to withhold vital support to avoid a shutdown if Republicans pass a rescissions bill.

Some Democrats suggest it could backfire to so freely extend bipartisanship at a time when GOP lawmakers preview more cuts using only Republican votes.

With the House out on summer break after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) vacated the premisesto avoid a vote on the Jeffrey ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says the GOP plans to advance a $9.4 billion cuts package targeting USAID and PBS would undermine the bipartisan appropriations process.

The Senate minority leader is under pressure to find a strategy that unifies Democrats. No one agrees what that is yet.