The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government ...

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

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

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.

The Senate voted 62 to 38 Friday evening to advance a GOP spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday looked set to advance a bill that would prevent a partial government ...

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...