The U.S. Senate on Wednesday failed to approve a short-term spending bill, as the federal government entered its first ...

The Senate voted 54-45 to advance the Republican-backed measure that had already cleared the House, falling short of the 60 votes required to overcome a filibuster. Three Democrats joined most ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, said on social media platform X: "The Republicans can reopen the government and make people's healthcare more affordable at the same ...