The party’s Senate leader said the GOP measure is better than enduring a shutdown, ahead of this weekend’s deadline.

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A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

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The U.S. Senate faces a vote on a government funding bill as a deadline to avoid a government shutdown fast approaches. Here's what to know.

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.