Trump needs Senate Democrats’ votes, but they are still weighing whether to use this rare point of leverage and risk taking ...

With a shutdown deadline approaching, Democrats want a continuing resolution to extend government funding through April 11.

Democrats have argued that the shutdown fight is an opportunity to push back on Elon Musk-backed agency spending and staff ...

Senate Democrats have vowed to shut down the federal government rather than support a House-approved budget resolution to ...

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

A measure to keep the government funded and avert a shutdown passes in the House but has only a few days to pass in the ...

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

Donald Trump just convinced dozens of Republican hardliners to do what House speakers from John Boehner to Kevin McCarthy ...

In just over 48 hours, the government will partially shut down unless Congress can pass a continuing resolution. New ...

Sen. Tim Sheehy joins The Lead ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Tuesday to fund the government through the end of September and avert a ...