Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 8th time as shutdown drags on

The vote was 49-45. Two Democrats joined Republicans to advance the bill, and Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky voted ...

Senate votes on US shutdown as White House warns mass lay-offs are 'unenviable choice'

No votes happened today as much of the US Capitol was off for the Jewish holy day Yom Kippur. The Senate will be back in session Friday, where more votes could be called on the subject, although it is ...

Live updates: Senate returns as judge blocks National Guard deployment to Oregon

The Senate returns to session as a federal judge blocks Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Oregon.

Government shutdown will extend into next week as Senate adjourns without breaking stalemate

The government shutdown will last at least until at least next week, as the Senate adjourned until Tuesday after another ...

Live updates for Oregon special session on transportation funding

The Oregon Senate is scheduled to convene and begin a debate on the transportation package at 10 a.m. Follow along for live updates.

Senate set for new vote to end shutdown, but gridlock over Obamacare subsidies remains

The Senate prepares for an eighth vote on reopening the government as the shutdown nears its third week, with Democrats ...