Here’s my best read of where things stand right now up in the Senate. There does seem to have been some real movement ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Former U.S. Senator Alan Simpson has died at the age of 93, according to a statement from his family and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Simpson, who represented Wyoming, died early Friday after ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting up a potential showdown over government funding.

Democrats huddled Thursday to discuss the fight they'll face if they refuse to support the Republican Party's continuing ...

Some Democratic senators have pushed back on the bill, preferring to see more checks on executive branch power or a shorter-term bill that would give them time to build a new agreement.