The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin ...

Democrats accused Republicans of not negotiating with them to address some of their priorities on health care. Republicans said Democrats were making demands that would dramatically increase spending ...

The final tally Friday morning was 217–212, with just one Democrat—Maine Representative Jared Golden—voting alongside all but ...

Chuck Schumer blinked in his first showdown with the Republican majority last spring. Will he finally show some fight?

The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on ...

The Senate action came just hours after the House sent them the short-term funding bill. The Senate voted to block that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Friday passed a short-term spending bill to extend government funding for seven weeks and ...

On the same day, Republicans in the Senate also defeated Democrats' version of a government funding extension. Their legislation, which GOP leaders denounced as partisan, would have reversed Medicaid ...

Will the Senate minority leader, the avatar of old New York politics, endorse the young, up-and-coming democratic socialist?

During his remarks at a press briefing today, Senator Chuck Schumer unleashed on the Trump administration over their attempt to censor television networks. Schumer stated, "Right out of Xi's playbook.

Democrats in the Senate rejected a House GOP proposal to keep funds flowing through Nov. 21, while Republicans scuttled a ...

Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is reported to be laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential run—or a challenge to ...