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

Most commentators, including me, concluded that the Tuesday election victory saved Democrats from capitulating to Republican ...

With a rare Saturday Senate session, set to reconvene on Sunday, lets have a look at how many democratic vote is required to ...

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

Senate Republicans reject Democrat offer to extend health care subsidies for a year in order to reopen the government, as a ...

Senators convened for a rare Saturday session aimed at ending the government shutdown, with no signs of an imminent ...

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

Democrat and Republican Senators are negotiating over health care subsidies, but bipartisan progress remains uncertain amid ...

S.D., wanted to keep lawmakers in town until the shutdown ended. While there was a flurry of behind-the-scenes activity, no ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer proposed a "clean" one-year extension to the expiring health care subsidies.

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