The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...

The passage of the funding bill came hours before a shutdown, with Democrats under fierce pressure to oppose the measure.

The U.S. Senate on Friday passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down ...

The Senate narrowly passed a GOP-led spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, despite Democratic concerns over funding ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced Friday afternoon that the Senate would begin voting immediately on a ...

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

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition ...

WASHINGTON: The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare on Friday (Mar 14) as lawmakers already ...

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

The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill that averts a government shutdown and provides $6 billion in new spending for ...