Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

Senate Democrats voted to avoid a shutdown but at the cost of throwing their House counterparts under the bus and enabling ...

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

Some Senate Democrats, including Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, have alternatively pushed for a four-week stopgap ...

A group of 10 Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), on Friday voted to advance a Republican-crafted bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, taking a crucial ...

Michigan House Republicans adopted a resolution this week to continue to hold onto nine bills from the last legislative term.

The bill now heads to the Michigan Senate and would need to pass and get a signature from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to become law ...

The Michigan Senate passed its two-bill spending plan to close the books on the state’s last budget Thursday.

LGBTQ+ advocates said the move by eight state legislators was a disappointment, and left some wondering who their political ...