The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

The Senate passed a bill Friday that will fund the government through September and avert a shutdown. Some Democratic ...

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

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

Senate Democrats decided not to block a GOP-led funding bill, which many have said fails to do enough to rein in Elon Musk's ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this ...

Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a ...

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led ...