The Senate passed its bill that would end the government shutdown on Monday night by a vote of 60-40. The bill now heads to the House of Representatives for further consideration. The House could vote ...

The Senate approved a deal to end the longest-ever government shutdown on Monday, Nov. 10. The bill, which funds the government through Jan. 30, now heads to the House of Representatives. Eight ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Friday. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Editor’s note: The Senate passed legislation Monday, Nov. 10, to reopen ...

The Senate started a series of votes on a deal to end the government shutdown. House Speaker Mike Johnson called for House members to travel to Washington, D.C., so that they can vote as soon as ...

But the shutdown will not end right away. The U.S. House of Representatives must also pass the legislation, which is not guaranteed, before President Donald Trump can sign it into law. Seven Democrats ...

• NOW: The Senate has begun a series of votes that will end with a final vote to pass a compromise funding package to reopen the government. If approved, the House will have to return and adopt the ...

WASHINGTON ‒ The Senate approved a deal Monday night to end the nation's longest-ever government shutdown, putting Congress on the brink of resolving a weeks-long fight that has disrupted flights and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was drawing closer to a vote Monday evening on legislation to end the shutdown after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a 40-day stalemate late Sunday evening and ...

A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government — without securing their party’s demand to guarantee an extension ...