After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

A possible Democratic proposal boosted D.C.’s hopes of avoiding potential layoffs but also inched the nation closer to a ...

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending measure to pass ahead of a March 14 midnight deadline.

A federal government shutdown would be a harmful measure, but one that may be necessary to stop the Trump administration’s ...

A group of senators have introduced legislation that would reinstate veterans fired from federal jobs under President Donald ...

Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.

The Trump administration is cutting more than 1,900 jobs at the Department of Education, and Ben Cline doesn’t appear ...

Trump needs Senate Democrats’ votes, but they are still weighing whether to use this rare point of leverage and risk taking ...

Several Republican senators tell Raw Story that they're unwilling to support the House version of the continuing resolution ...

Va., is one of three Democratic lawmakers spearheading a legislative effort to reinstate thousands of veterans who were fired ...

Va., is one of three Democratic lawmakers spearheading a legislative effort to reinstate thousands of veterans who were fired ...

After weeks of speculation, the Department of Education is the latest federal agency to announce massive layoffs. The department announced Tuesday evening nearly half of its employees will be placed ...