In the three weeks since government funding lapsed, Thune has managed to win three crossover votes for a short-term spending patch backed by Republicans, and his appeal to the other five Democrats he ...

The ongoing government shutdown is the second-longest is history. But how will it, or can it, last? See history of shutdowns.

Democrats have only hardened their position as the government shutdown enters its 23rd day, leaving Republican majorities in ...

The GOP-backed bill would pay federal employees who are working during the government shutdown, with Republicans continuing ...

Democrats Block Bid to Pay Our Troops and Essential Workers** In a disgraceful display of partisanship, Senate Democrats have rejected a bipartisan bill that ...

The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers ...

As Congress circles the issue, a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that about 6 in ...

You got to have an alternative," the Senate majority leader told the Washington Examiner. "You need to have something to be ...

Leading Senate Republicans want to vote on bills to pressure Russia in Ukraine peace talks, but it’s not clear if Trump will ...

As the debate over importing beef from Argentina continues, another question is rising: Where does the beef on your plate ...

The Senate blocked dueling bills to pay federal workers during the partial government shutdown, but a compromise could be in the works.

Senate Democrats rejected legislation on Thursday afternoon that would have ensured U.S. service members and some federal ...