President Donald Trump speaks at the Department of Justice about 'historic reforms' under his administration.

Some Senate Democrats, including Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, have alternatively pushed for a four-week stopgap ...

Senate Republicans and some Democrats voted to advance a stopgap funding bill which clears the path for a final vote to avert ...

Senate Democrats, fearful of what Trump might do during a shutdown, voted in sufficient numbers to pass the GOP continuing resolution.

Democrats voted to end the filibuster, paving the way for Republicans to pass their funding bill before the shutdown deadline at midnight.

WASHINGTON -- The Senate passed a key procedural vote on the short-term funding bill that paves the way for the upper chamber ...

Senate clears path to avoid a government shutdown despite Democratic opposition - The vote puts Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...

Nine Democrats and one Independent voted to advance a House GOP stopgap bill to fund the government through September 30.

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...