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 ...

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

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) addressed the upper chamber and publicly declared his intention to vote for the ...

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

Political Analyst Scott Mitchell and Washington Bureau Chief Alex Cameron discuss key moments from D.C. this week.

Highland, voted against a U.S. Congress continuing resolution, which threatens to rescind more than $11 million for Northwest Indiana agencies.

Without a new budget—or relief from the strictures of its absence—the military can’t start new projects or pay for the ...

Hundreds of D.C. students, parents and other supporters showed up on Capitol Hill, urging Senators to vote no on the ...

The vote is the first battle in President Trump's effort to avert a government shutdown and clear the way for his legislative ...