The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

WASHINGTON - A partial government shutdown was avoided Friday when the Senate approved a bill to keep the government funded ...

Regarding the March 15 front-page article “ Democratic split widens as Senate averts shutdown ”: ...

Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said he doesn’t know what happened late last week that resulted in Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...

Long Island lost over $110 million in funding as a result of the federal government approving its budget March 14.

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...

Schumer said he is the "best at winning Senate seats" amid questions about his leadership after he voted to advance a GOP measure to fund the government.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer defends his vote with Republicans to keep the government open and his position as leader ...

Congress faces a deadline to fund the government by the end of the day Friday. With the House passage, the bill now goes to ...

Rep. Laura Friedman's amendment has 60 Democratic co-sponsors and seeks to prevent Donald Trump from "illegally withholding" ...

The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.