Senate rejects Democrats’ spending bill hours ahead of expected shutdown

The Senate on Tuesday spurned a Democratic stopgap spending bill, putting lawmakers a step closer to a government shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline. Lawmakers voted along party lines, ...
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House, Senate plan Friday votes on economic stimulus

The Senate plans to vote on the $789 billion compromise stimulus late Friday after an all-day debate, Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday from the chamber floor. The vote will be held open for ...

Democrats defeat Republican funding plan, taking government to brink of shutdown

The Senate Democrats voted Tuesday almost in unison to defeat a House-passed bill to fund the government through Nov. 21, putting Washington on the brink of a government shutdown that could last ...

U.S. Senate to vote this week on 'skinny' pandemic relief bill, PPP funds

The U.S. Senate will vote on Wednesday on a $300 billion Senate Republican coronavirus relief bill that is far below the estimated $2 trillion that Democrats have demanded.