As people all over this country understand, we are a nation that faces enormous crises. Sadly, the continuing resolution ...

Congress has been unable to pass the annual appropriations bills designed to fund the government, so they've resorted to passing short-term extensions instead.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding ...

The Senate will vote Friday on a temporary budget to prevent a government shutdown. Democrats are divided on the issue.

Vermont Business Magazine Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and Representative Becca Balint (D-Vermont) all oppose the continuing resolution (CR). The CR would keep ...

Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Bernie Sanders discussed the Putting Veterans First Act on March 13, highlighting its importance as comprehensive legislation aimed at protecting veterans, ...

The top Senate Democrat is supporting a GOP spending bill that will allow Trump and Musk to continue their reign of terror ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

"Everybody knows, except apparently President Trump, that the people who pay the tariffs are the people who buy the products," Welch said.

Democrats face a dilemma. Should they help pass a GOP spending bill or allow the government to shut down? NPR speaks with Faiz Shakir, senior adviser to U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont.

As the U.S. counts down the hours to a potential government shutdown, Senate Democrats have said they won’t support ...