The Senate voted to fund most of the government through the end of September after Trump made a deal with Democrats to carve out Homeland Security funding.

The U.S. Senate voted Friday afternoon to pass an amended minibus appropriations bill that will temporarily fund major government agencies. The bill now returns to the House of Representatives.

Connecticut’s U.S. senators were split on a vote Friday night on a government funding deal that avoids a prolonged partial shutdown and gives Congress more time to negotiate reforms to U.S.

Democrat Taylor Rehmet had an unexpectedly strong performance in the November special election to win the solidly red seat. He faces Republican Leigh Wambsganss in the runoff.

A partial government shutdown could come as soon as this weekend. Despite Senate Democrats and President Donald Trump agreeing to two weeks of funding for the Department of Homeland Security, a ...

Senators approved a plan to fund the government after hours of negotiations and a snag from Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. the day before, though he later lifted his hold on the deal. The 71-29 vote ...

The object of the debates is to generate video clips for TV ads and social media promotion and to manage conventional news coverage, which can then be used in ads.

On January 29th, the Undergraduate Senate emailed all Stanford undergraduates announcing a "Joint Resolution in Solidarity with the Nationwide Student Strike and Opposition to Federal Immigration ...

A two-week stopgap Homeland Security measure is intended to buy time for bipartisan negotiations on immigration enforcement tactics.

The Senate has passed a last-minute deal to limit a government shutdown to just the weekend.The vote on Friday comes after Senate Democrats and Republicans struck a deal to pass a funding package to ...

Senate votes to avert shutdown but parses out spending for Homeland Security - The Department of Homeland Security–which houses ICE and CBP–will be funded through a stopgap bill as the Senate attempts ...

The House is not in Washington and plans to vote when it returns Monday. That means a government shutdown this weekend, which will have little impact if it remains brief.