The last time Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) threatened to withhold Democratic votes and force a government ...

On the "Ruthless" podcast, Sen. Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. spoke about the tough decision Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.

Congress got off to a late start on the funding process. Republicans prioritized Trump’s tax and spending cut bill. Most ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune warned that Congress may be careening towards a partial government shutdown this fall ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he could plunge the country into a partial government shutdown if Republicans move forward with rescinding just a fraction of a percent of ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is warning Democrats will suffer the blame if the government shuts down later this year.

Democrats will soon face a significant test of their willingness to take on President Donald Trump with a fall funding ...

Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP ...

By cutting funding that Democrats had previously secured through negotiations, Republicans may force Chuck Schumer to show he is willing to fight Trump.

The Senate minority leader is under pressure to find a strategy that unifies Democrats. No one agrees what that is yet.

Another shutdown crisis is set for the end of September. Once again, Chuck Schumer really doesn’t have any good options.

Schumer’s implicit shutdown threat is a noticeable departure from his decision to avert a lapse in government funding in March by supplying the votes to pass a Trump-backed stopgap spending bill.