WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

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

The Senate is expected to begin voting Friday afternoon on a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ...

The United States Senate is to vote Friday on the six-month government funding bill that was passed by Congress, and while it ...

The Senate is has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown.

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. Senate Democratic leader Chuck ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters as Republicans work to pass an interim spending ...

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...

WASHINGTON – It's a bad week to be a Senate Democrat.