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

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

Sheria Smith, the president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents more than 2,800 ...

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

The Senate minority leader called House Speaker Mike Johnson’s bill to fund the government through September a ‘partisan path ...

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

As an alternative, Schumer floated a shorter-term plan that would fund the government for a month. “I hope my Republican ...

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

Now, it’s up to the Senate to pass the bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk before the 11:59 p.m. deadline on ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate minority leader said "Republicans do not have the votes" to advance the ...

Several Senate Democrats have said they will not vote in favor of the current spending bill, raising the chances of a possible government shutdown.