In a surprise turnabout, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced he is voting for a Republican measure to keep the ...

A shutdown would give Donald Trump the keys to the city, the state and the country,” Schumer said in a speech on the Senate ...

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain non-committal while others publicly ...

Senators are working down to the wire to avoid a midnight funding lapse in Washington that would carry major ramifications.

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

Sheria Smith, the president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents more than 2,800 ...

President Donald Trump picks every member of his cabinet, but he needs the support of a majority of the Senate for them to be confirmed. A Senate committee questions each nominee in a hearing before ...

SHAHEEN RETIRES, DEMS PERSPIRE: New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced this morning that she won’t seek reelection next year, opening up a seat in a perennial battleground state that ...

The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump will deliver a speech on immigration at the Justice Department. Follow for live news ...

Elon Musk and Volodymyr Zelensky are the latest to be targeted for underdressing, one of Trump’s long-held pet peeves.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee, emphasized the need to tackle high healthcare costs and obesity during his CMS ...

A barrage of questions from Belisario flustered Democratic senators and congressmembers as they hurried for elevators and office entrances in an attempt to avoid him. Omar, visibly the most irritated, ...