Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took up consideration of a measure in 2022 to shift to a watered-down “talking ...

Schumer's reported support suggests that enough Senate Democrats will join Republicans to move the House-passed bill forward.

N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they will oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR ...

In a post on Truth Social, President Trump threatened Republicans who vote against a temporary budget Tuesday with primary challenges, singling out Northern Kentucky representative Thomas Massie, who ...

A draft executive order proposes dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. Here's what local education leaders are saying ...

Senate Democrats are leery of blocking a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding bill, fearing a government shutdown may backfire on them politically by giving Elon Musk and the ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Wednesday that most Democrats in the upper chamber will not support a House Republican-passed bill to fund the federal government through the end of ...

Then, at 11:18 a.m., Sen. Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the abortion bill. If Davis managed to keep the ...

A majority of voters are against President Trump’s plans to close the Education Department, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.   The survey released Thursday found 60 percent of ...

With President Trump's backing, Republicans aim for a Tuesday vote, risking a Senate filibuster and potential shutdown if it fails. Donald Trump (AP photo) United States House Republicans have ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives set up a Tuesday vote on legislation that would keep the government ...