The bill was passed just hours before a midnight deadline to avoid a lapse in funding, which would have shut down the ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

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

South Africa has entered uncharted waters following deep divisions in the coalition government over the national budget that ...

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

The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a ...