"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.

House Republicans this week passed a government funding bill 217-213 without assistance from Democrats, losing only one vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.

People want to see fight,” Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) said. “And I think with that tweet that I did, it touched a nerve with millions of people." ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

The Democrats have neither the ability nor the will to fight back against President Donald Trump, SFGATE columnist Drew ...

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

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) took up consideration of a measure in 2022 to shift to a watered-down “talking ...

Schumer said he would help advance a GOP spending bill because a shutdown "has consequences for America that are much, much ...

NY, said he plans to vote for a Republican bill to fund the government through September, paving the way for other Democrats ...

Senate Democrats signal they won’t pick a shutdown fight while DOGE has the reins - Analysis: Schumer says a shutdown isn’t ...

With funding set to run out at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, several more Senate Democrats remain non-committal while others publicly ...