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

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House.

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...

The federal government could be in for a shutdown in less than two days after Senate Democrats offered up a plan to play hardball and oppose a House bill that would keep the government open until ...

Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate Republican majority needs to ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said on Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote ...

Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel and aluminum.

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

With less than two days until the government shuts down, the ball is in the Senate’s court to pass a short-term funding bill.

Two people died in a crash early Thursday morning in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The South Carolina Highway Patrol ...

Senate Minority Leader Schumer says Senate Democrats will reject the House-passed government funding bill as a shutdown looms. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports the latest from Capitol Hill. USA Today ...