Senate Democrats are needed to obtain 60 votes needed to pass the House’s continuing budget resolution through the Senate. But there is no point in Democrats voting to fund the government only ...

Senate Democrats spent days debating the ... But Schumer's support for the continuing resolution gave other Democrats political cover to do the same, diminishing the threat of a shutdown.

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at the end of the day Friday. 2-year-old U.S. citizen apparently deported ...

Moments after the U.S. Senate approved a continuing resolution (CR) to avert a government shutdown, it passed a bipartisan bill to prevent devastating cuts to D.C.’s budget. The CR effectively ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Friday passed a stopgap funding ... Senators adopted the legislation, known as a continuing resolution, despite fierce resistance from Democrats, who argued it would ...

into law after it passed both the House and the Senate. The passage of the continuing resolution (CR), which was backed by Trump, officially stopped a potential government shutdown. The CR extends ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer proclaimed that Republicans “do not have the votes” to pass a procedural measure setting the continuing resolution up for final approval. “Funding the government ...

James Clyburn said he and Democrats in the House were blindsided late last week when Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and nine Senate Democrats voted to advance the Republican continuing resolution ...

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is making a final push to bring his war powers resolution to a vote as soon as next week.

With the approval in the House, the measure now goes to the Senate, where support from a number of Democrats will be necessary to pass the continuing resolution and send it to the president's desk.