WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new ...

In his appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" with Kristen Welker, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) remarked on the funding bill in the ...

As a possible federal shutdown looms, the Democratic leaders of Congress are demanding a meeting with President Donald Trump to negotiate an end to what they call “your decision” to shutt ...

The Democrats are choosing a tricky path that will require discipline and focus if they are to prevail in winning the ...

Congress is moving head-first toward a government shutdown after the Senate voted down a pair of stopgap spending bills, including a “clean” one proposed by the GOP to keep the lights on for seven ...

Two top Democrats want a meeting with President Donald Trump as the deadline to avert a government shutdown looms.

Prediction markets are flashing warning signs that a U.S. government shutdown is far from a distant prospect. Data from ...

The Senate must pass a Republican-proposed short-term spending bill by Sept. 30 to avoid a government shutdown, amid ongoing ...

The conventional view in Washington, D.C., is that the instigators of a shutdown always lose politically but the actual ...

Dem Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday refused to rule out caving to President Trump’s demand for a “clean” ...

Still locked out of power in Washington, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and his party are seizing on a fresh battle ...

Dana presses Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on whether he will allow Democrats to shut the government down when funding runs out on the end of the month. Plus, he responds to Trump ramping up ...