The bipartisan group of rank-and-file senators who have been negotiating a way out of the shutdown are mulling over a number ...

Tensions flared between Republicans and Democrats as the Senate appeared to move further from a government shutdown ...

Kennedy fumed that he is “going to need bail money” if Schumer keeps blocking Republican bills that would end the shutdown.

WASHINGTON — Bipartisan talks in the U.S. Senate to end the federal shutdown have taken a positive turn, Senate Majority ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) offered a plan Friday to end the government shutdown, headlined by a one-year ...

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is making a new offer to reopen the government on Friday as Republicans have refused ...

The government shutdown is disrupting flights and food stamp benefits. Follow here for the latest news updates.

After weeks of stalemate, Senate Democrats said they were willing to reopen the government in exchange for a one-year ...

Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer offered a new plan to Republican lawmakers that would allow the U.S. government to reopen ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a ...