Democrats appear to oppose the idea, while Republicans suggest a long-term stopgap bill is possible if government does not ...

The government shutdown will last at least until at least next week, as the Senate adjourned until Tuesday after another ...

The government shutdown extended into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate failed to advance a House-passed measure to end the ...

A Senate vote to move forward on fiscal year 2026 defense appropriations legislation failed on Thursday, as most Democrats ...

The grim milestone is the latest anxiety-inducing shutdown news, raising the stakes of a protracted partisan fight in the upper chamber.

WASHINGTON — As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks on how to end it but for a display of unity with ...

Senate Democrats said their support for the Pentagon bill would depend on what measures Republicans attempt to attach to it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under ...

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says new legislation is needed to prevent the Trump administration's escalating actions against Venezuela from leading to war.

A U.S. Senate committee advanced multiple bills addressing public lands and forest management during a Tuesday business ...