As the junior senator from Oklahoma, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), 47, has amassed an unusual level of clout in a chamber ...

In today’s edition … Senate negotiations to avoid a government shutdown continue ... Republicans eye New Hampshire’s 2026 Senate race with optimism.

Senate Democrats say privately that they will not allow the government to shut down on Saturday, despite growing pressure from activists and liberal lawmakers who want them to kill a GOP-crafted ...

House and Senate Republicans are sinking deeper into an impasse over how to advance President Donald Trump’s vast legislative agenda.

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has signaled his party is prepared to let the government shut down. Why it ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said his party would block a Republican spending bill to avert a government shutdown ...

Senate Democrats are staring down a major dilemma as they agonize over how to handle the GOP’s stopgap spending bill in the ...

U.S. Senate Democrats were wrestling on Wednesday with how to respond to a stopgap funding bill passed by the ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans don't have the votes to pass a measure to keep the government funded through September.

They can either vote to support a House GOP stopgap measure they’ve been criticizing, or the federal government will shut ...