Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer protested a President Donald Trump-led GOP spending bill to avert a potential government ...

The bill, passed by House earlier this week, will likely need eight Senate Democrats to vote in favor to clear the 60 vote ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer relented Thursday rather than risk a government shutdown, announcing he’s ready to ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York broke with his party Thursday and lined up enough Democrats to advance a Republican-written bill to keep federal funding flowing past a Friday night deadline.

"As bad as passing the CR is, allowing Donald Trump to take even much more power via a government shutdown is a far worse option," Schumer said.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is being encouraged to mount a primary challenge to the Senate 's top Democrat after he agreed to ...

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...

Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.

That decision sent shockwaves through the left and had many in their ranks seething at a top party leader who had sought to win them over in recent years. Ezra Levin, the co-executive director of the ...

"I believe it is my job to make the best choice for the country to minimize the harms to the American people. Therefore I ...

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline.