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

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

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of the federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...

The bill now heads to President Donald Trump's desk for a signature. The Senate earlier took a key procedural vote on a ...

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

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

Amid Democratic warring over Schumer’s decision not to block it, the GOP stopgap bill was passed by the Senate 54-46.