N.Y., slammed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for saying he'll vote for the House-passed government spending bill.

Schumer's commitment comes a day after the top Senate Democrat said “Republicans do not have the votes in the Senate.” ...

The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or accredit schools.

Stock market volatility continues as Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq make a sharp recovery after steep weekly losses. The S&P 500 ...

Younger Democrats are chafing at and increasingly complaining about what they see as the feebleness of the old guard’s efforts to push back against President Donald Trump.

Democrats across the political spectrum—liberal, moderate, and progressive—appear united in their outrage over Senate ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

The surrender by Senate Democrats on the spending bill needed to avoid a government shutdown turned a defeat into a debacle.

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Divisions within the Democratic party are on display after Schumer indicated that he would vote to advance a GOP-led stopgap bill.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.