One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

Senate Democrats dropped their push for a vote on an amendment to the GOP’s continuing resolution that would keep the ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

During fire season, the National Weather Service deploys meteorologists to major wildfires to keep firefighters updated on changing wind conditions and to predict where the fire will spread. "I can't ...

The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by Friday ...

Amid the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) is speaking out against ...

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

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

Sen. Patty Murray advocates for transparency but faces unexpected challenges during the FDA nominee hearing for her double ...