The bill’s path to approval caused upheaval in the Democratic ranks and put Senate Democrats in a tough spot.

The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill that averts a government shutdown and provides $6 billion in new spending for ...

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

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

The Republican-led Senate on Friday voted to end debate on its six-month Continuing Resolution, preparing the chamber to vote on passing the legislation later in the day. A total of 10 Senate ...

The continuing resolution cuts some funding for transportation safety projects and Army Corps of Engineers civil works.

The Senate March 14 approved by a vote of 54-46, a continuing resolution to fund the government through Sept. 30. The House ...

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

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.