Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a shutdown would only strengthen Trump’s hand. They were joined by six more ...

Senator Hickenlooper and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser joined a zoom call last week to discuss the legal ins and outs ...

Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.

House Republicans passed legislation to keep the US government open past a Saturday shutdown deadline, daring moderate ...

Democrats have a rare moment of leverage in Washington after losing the November election and watching helplessly as Elon ...

So the case for allowing a shutdown is also that Democrats would be taking a stand against a presidency that has already ...

Schumer has defended his vote to keep the government running as the best of two bad choices aimed at not ceding Trump and ...

Climate activism, which burned so hot in the late 2010s and early 2020s, is at a low ebb, and despite David Hogg’s rise to ...

Democratic U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, a moderate elected in a state carried by Donald Trump last year, made a ...

Alan Simpson, a longtime Republican senator from Wyoming who championed bipartisan solutions and steadfastly advocated for a ...

The decision to allow the spending bill to move forward is likely to draw backlash from liberal lawmakers and party activists ...