Democrats say they won’t back any funding proposal unless they get something in return. Republicans have rejected their ...

With both parties rejecting each other’s short-term funding proposals, Congress is heading into a weeklong recess with no ...

Senate Republicans voted down a Democratic proposal Friday to fund the government for one month and permanently extend health care premium subsidies that are due to expire at the end of the year.

Democratic lawmakers, who have struggled to put together a winning political message against President Trump, are feeling confident they have an upper hand ahead of a looming government shutdown ...

As the government shutdown deadline looms, Democrats are splitting sharply with Republicans over what kind of funding stopgap ...

Decision to cancel a planned meeting with top Democratic leaders becomes the latest twist in funding standoff.

The Senate shot down dueling versions of a short-term funding patch Friday before leaving town for a weeklong recess.

Democrats added a number of other riders and extensions to support climate, energy and science programs throughout the ...

With a Sept. 30 federal funding deadline fast approaching, lawmakers in the House and the Senate appear to be at an impasse over ways to avert a partial government shutdown.

House Republicans Advance Funding Bill To Avoid Shutdown, Dems Propose Counteroffer With a potential government shutdown approaching on October 1, Democrats and Republicans are at an impasse over ...

Given Republicans' breathtaking control of the federal government, there are precious few opportunities for Democrats to ...