Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

The measure had a pathway for passage following the cloture vote on the bill, which passed on a near-partisan basis in the ...

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday amid signs the federal government may avert a shutdown, recovering some of the losses suffered ...

One crisis looks to be avoided as a midnight deadline looms to keep the government funded amid economic uncertainty and a ...

A spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown has narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate, paving the ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

"This false choice that some are buying instead of fighting is unacceptable,” Rep. Nancy Pelosi said as Schumer cast his vote ...

The Senate voted Friday to advance a bill funding the government through September and averting a government shutdown, ...

Democratic leader Chuck Schumer voted alongside all Republicans in a key procedural vote to advance House Republicans’ spending bill that would keep the government open for another six months, beyond ...