Washington braces for a government shutdown

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep ...
In interview, the Senate minority leader said intraparty critics underestimated the dangers of a funding lapse.
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.
The five-term senator shrugged off the prospect of a primary challenge that could cost him his job and said he was doing the right thing.
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...
District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...