Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg met with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as he mulls a Senate bid in Michigan.

Democrats are rejecting House Republicans’ plan to pass a stopgap spending bill through the end of September, raising the s​​pecter of a government shutdown in President Donald Trump’s first 100 days and setting up a test of how far Democrats are willing to go to counter his administration.

Chuck Schumer Highlights ‘Frustration’ At Town Halls Amid GOP’s Proposed Cuts To Benefits During remarks on the Senate floor Monday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke about Republicans' proposed cuts to Social Security.

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Democrats filled Republican town halls during the congressional break to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in Washington.

The Senate adopted a budget resolution early Friday after an all-night "vote-a-rama" that would provide more than $300 billion dollars for border and defense. Why it matters: Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.

Several prominent Republican officeholders are cautioning GOP lawmakers to avoid in-person town halls due to the potential for paid activists hijacking them.

Republican lawmakers are urging President Trump to salvage negotiations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in hopes of reaching a peace deal that halts Russian encroachment and possibly gives the United States access to Ukraine’s rich mineral wealth.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are ready to stay up all night, launching a budget “vote-a-rama” late Thursday in a crucial, if dreaded, step toward unleashing a $340 billion package President Donald Trump’s team says it needs for mass deportations and security measures that top the Republican agenda.

President Donald Trump is throwing the Senate GOP budget plan into turmoil. No sooner than Republican senators had voted to begin work on a $340 billion plan focused on funding the White House’s mass deportations and border security agenda,