Senate fails to advance stopgap bill; judge temporarily blocks federal layoffs

Get the latest Trump administration news as the government shutdown continues. House Speaker Mike Johnson said this could ...

Live updates: Senate GOP pressures Dems with focus on defense funding

The Senate will pivot Thursday from efforts to reopen the government to a vote on whether to advance an $852 billion defense ...

Senate set for new vote to end shutdown, but gridlock over Obamacare subsidies remains

The Senate prepares for an eighth vote on reopening the government as the shutdown nears its third week, with Democrats ...

Senate to Vote on Standalone Defense Spending Bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is putting a House-passed bill on Defense Department appropriations up for a procedural ...

Senate GOP sets up single vote to reopen government Tuesday

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 ...

US Senate Committee set to vote on aviation safety legislation next week

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee is set to vote on October 21 on aviation safety legislation after a fatal January crash ...