Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

The comment came during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin as Republicans try to get a government spending ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal ...

The continuing resolution will need to be passed by the Senate and signed by Trump into law by Friday to avoid a shutdown.

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert ...

On the surface, it looks like Senate Democrats are playing “hardball” with time running out before a government shutdown. But it might not be that simple.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans don't have the votes to pass a measure to keep the government funded through September.