The New York Times reports that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, appointed by Donald Trump in his first term and an advocate ...

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

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

A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, paving the way ...

The Senate voted Friday to advance a bill funding the government through September and averting a government shutdown, ...

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

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

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate ...

Amid Democratic warring over Schumer’s decision not to block it, the GOP stopgap bill was passed by the Senate 54-46.

The Senate passed the bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it ...