Shutdown averted after Schumer caves and backs Trump spending bill
A government shutdown was averted just hours before the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline after enough Democrats, including Senate ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
Senate unanimously approves fix to prevent $1B cuts for District of Columbia, sending bill to House
The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.
‘Dereliction of duty’: Sanders dings Schumer for relenting on shutdown fight
Senate Democrats are so far resisting outside pressure to turn against their longtime leader Charles E. Schumer after he ...
Minnesota veterans protest outside GOP offices as potential government shutdown looms
The Senate voted Friday to advance a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight ...
Pete Buttigieg set to announce he’s not running for open Senate seat — leaving door open for 2028 presidential run
Pete Buttigieg is expected to announce Thursday that he will not run for Michigan’s open Senate seat — leaving the door open for an expected presidential campaign, according to a report. The ...
Democrats’ silence is deafening when it comes to backing Schumer
The stunning and fierce revolt against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for backing down from Republicans in a ...