What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

President Trump has signed into law legislation that will fund the government through the end of September and avoids a ...

The Senate passed the bill 54-46 on Friday. The Democrats who voted to pass the funding bill were Schumer and Sens. John ...

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a ...

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

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The Senate voted on a key procedural motion regarding the House-passed stopgap spending bill on Friday. If a measure is not ...

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...

In interview, the Senate minority leader said intraparty critics underestimated the dangers of a funding lapse.