Tariffs tax approval; Dems jockey for 2028 position; Elon-gated; Biden hemmed in Harris; a wild commute As Senate Democrats agonize over whether to help Republicans avoid a government ...

The hearing falls on a busy day in Washington as Congress has until midnight to pass a spending bill to avoid a government ...

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

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

California's Medicaid program has borrowed $3.4 billion from the state's general fund — and will likely need even more — to ...

Buttigieg wrote that he "seriously" considered running for office in 2026 but that the Democratic Party has a "deep and ...

The North Dakota Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that he will vote to advance a Republican bill to fund the government for ...

What does a government shutdown mean? When does the Senate vote? And everything else you need to know about the looming ...

Republicans would need eight Democratic senators to join them to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government.

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