The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a ...

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

Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a Republican stopgap funding bill, signaling ...

HB 2281 would alert when an Indigenous or endangered person is missing. It gained steam after Emily Pike's death. A full ...

A state senator from Conroe filed an expansive bill on Thursday to enforce stricter oversight of public higher education ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

Senate Democrats say they are prepared to vote against the Republicans’ bill if lawmakers do not strike a deal by Friday ...

Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are laying the groundwork for a government shutdown standoff as the clock ticks down.

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

A possible opening emerged for the District to avoid more than $1 billion in cuts to public services under a Republican ...

The measure moves to the Senate, where it will probably need support from at least eight Senate Democrats to get to President ...