A spending bill to prevent a partial government shutdown narrowly advanced in the Senate, clearing a key procedural hurdle ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

The Senate has passed a Republican-led six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp ...

Trump says he can spend less than Congress appropriates, but the top two members of the Senate Appropriations Committee say ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown ...

However, if a spending bill is not passed by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, the government will enter into a partial shutdown. Democrats in the Senate were embroiled in passionate disagreement this week ...

Republican Susan Collins is joining Senate Democrats in contesting President Donald Trump's authority to curtail nearly $3 ...

At least eight Democratic senators were needed to advance the spending bill for a final vote - and the magic number was ...

Continuing resolution cuts some funding for transportation safety projects and Army Corps of Engineers civil works.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of ...