Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has set up one vote Tuesday afternoon to reopen the government, giving Democrats only the opportunity to vote for or against a House-passed continuing ...
The Senate on Wednesday failed for the ninth time to reopen the federal government as the impasse on Capitol Hill deepens. On ...
In a significant move to reassert Congress's authority over military action, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved a bipartisan ...
The federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday after the Senate was unable to pass Democratic and Republican proposals on Tuesday. Both proposals fell short of the 60 votes needed to pass.