The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has abandoned Democrats’ budget strategy, conceding to Republican demands and averting a ...

The market, in turn, has tumbled as Trump’s trade war sparks fears of a forthcoming recession. Last week, the Dow dropped 670 ...

Schumer certainly orchestrated his surrender well—a speech to the Senate, a press conference, and an op-ed in 'The New York ...

Politics / The Senate minority leader appears to think the way to resist the Trump administration is by voting for the GOP’s ...

WASHINGTON — In a rare moment of public disagreement with members of her own party, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi called out ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on Thursday evening backed off his shutdown threat and said he will vote to end a ...

Trump repeated a campaign refrain Wednesday when he called Schumer a "Palestinian." Schumer is the highest-ranking elected ...

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...

A shutdown would give Donald Trump the keys to the city, the state and the country,” Schumer said on the Senate floor when he ...

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.

A government shutdown was set to happen at the end of the day Friday. As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an ...