Senators moved quickly to cobble together a standalone bill to shield Washington D.C. from a $1 billion budget cut ...

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep ...

The Washington state Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to protect kids from the potentially harmful impacts of ...

Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how ...

Democrats faced two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives the president vast discretion on spending ...

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September, sending ...

Ex- U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema called out prominent liberals for endorsing the filibuster during a recent vote on a ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

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