This thing can't go on forever," Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said Tuesday as this government shutdown becomes the longest in ...

Different Democrats have had all sorts of different strategies throughout the shutdown. But Democrats now want to try to ...

Senate Democrats are resisting calls from the nation’s largest union representing federal workers — a longtime political ally — to accept Republicans’ “clean” stopgap to reopen the government. It is ...

Progressive Democrats insist they’re madder than ever about Schumer, but there’s no sign of any coalescing around an alternative leader for Democrats in the Senate.

Several Democratic senators reportedly met last week to discuss ending the shutdown, which has lasted for more than a month.

At least eight moderate Senate Democrats are meeting in hopes of finding a deal to end the monthlong government shutdown, but sources familiar with the closely held conversations say they will need ...

WASHINGTON—Republican and Democratic senators signaled optimism about reaching a bipartisan deal to end the government ...

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), along with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and ...

Head Start programs that serve over 65,000 children are at risk of closure WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led 30 of her colleagues in introducing […] ...

Congresspeople are standing up for SNAP benefits that feed families and for opening the government. They are speaking up and ...