Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said on Monday that he is “optimistic” lawmakers can strike a deal to reopen the ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time to advance a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow ...

The Senate on Tuesday morning will hold its 13th vote on stopgap funding as the government shutdown nears the 4-week mark.

Senate Democrats indicated they wouldn’t vote for the GOP bill, since it does not include financial relief for furloughed federal employees.

"If Democrats vote for a 12th time to keep the government shut down, they should at least vote to pay those who are still ...

The U.S. Senate briefly took up a long-stalled effort on Tuesday to make daylight saving time permanent and end the ...

The Senate passed a supplemental appropriations bill to provide emergency funding for the halt of federal SNAP funds during ...

The Illinois Senate passed a bill that will allow medical assistance in dying. It passed the MAiD bill Thursday night with a ...

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson said that the state’s General Assembly will not move forward to redraw the state’s ...