Senate Democrats joined Republicans Friday on a key procedural vote to advance a bill that would ultimately avert a ...

The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

Democrats have long found the flip phone Chuck Schumer still insists on using as an endearing quirk that illustrates how ...

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

Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin sparked controversy this week when he appeared on the Senate floor wearing a cowboy hat.

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...

Senators voted Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to the District of Columbia’s local budget after city officials ...

The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second ...

The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers. Democratic and Republican ...

Former Senate President Ahmed Lawan has denied reports claiming he plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) ...

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