With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...
Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...
Nine Democrats in the U.S. Senate voted with Republicans to advance a bill funding the government through September and requiring $13 billion in non-defense spending cuts.
The surrender by Senate Democrats on the spending bill needed to avoid a government shutdown turned a defeat into a debacle.
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The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it ...
In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.
Democrats and Republicans, who hold the majority, are in a bitter power struggle as work to avoid a government shutdown.