Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York broke with his party Thursday and lined up enough Democrats to advance a Republican-written bill to keep federal funding flowing past a Friday night deadline.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being encouraged to mount a primary challenge to the Senate 's top Democrat after he agreed to ...

Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.

S enate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday evening that he would help advance a House GOP spending bill that ...

Democrats appear on the cusp of voting to avoid a shutdown because they fear the consequences of standing up to the Trump administration could be worse.

Congress is operating under a temporary funding measure until March 14, while Senate negotiations continue over a Republican proposal to extend it through September.

With just over 24 hours until the federal government was set to shut down, Maryland Democrats in Congress all said they were ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced during a floor speech Thursday evening that he will vote to advance the ...

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

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

The raucous lunch came as Senate Democrats struggle to unify on how to vote for a House-passed continuing resolution that ...