The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress despite mounting pressures. A group of centrist ...

Senate lawmakers are expected to vote after taking the first step toward agreeing on a deal that would fully reopen the ...

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is holding a hearing Wednesday afternoon to look into the impact of ...

Senate Republicans are in a deadlock with Democrats over the government shutdown, with various ideas being proposed to break ...

The Senate will return today, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, but a Senate vote today on a House-backed bill to fund and reopen the government is not currently scheduled as the shutdown enters a fifth week.

Could the longest shutdown in U.S. history end tonight? Here's the latest on votes to reopen, timing, how to watch, and more.

The federal government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, is on track to become the longest in U.S. history. The Senate has failed 13 times to pass a House-backed bill to fund the government, with no ...

The Senate gaveled into session on Sunday afternoon, sparking hopes that they could be on the verge of ending the now longest-ever government shutdown by passing any kind of spending bill. However, ...

The Senate will return today, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, amid the second-longest government shutdown in history, although a Senate vote today to reopen the government is not likely as the outlook looks ...

The Senate will return today, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, but a Senate vote today on a House-backed bill to fund and reopen the government is not scheduled as the second-longest shutdown could become the ...