Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The vote was 60-40, with eight Democrats providing the votes needed. One Republican voted against it. The eight Democrats had been ...

WASHINGTON — As part of the continuing resolution that reopened the government after a 44-day shutdown, Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, announced that $5 million will go toward funding the Gunnison City ...

The Senate voted to reopen the government on Monday evening after the longest government shutdown in history, even as Democrats’ hope to extend health care subsidies remains unlikely. After 40 days, ...

South Carolina and Georgia senators are discussing their votes on the recently passed continuing resolution that could reopen the federal government following the longest shutdown in U.S. history. U.S ...

The U.S. Senate passed a continuing resolution Monday evening to end the federal government shutdown, but not before a clash of Kentucky's two Republican senators over a provision that critics say ...

Washington — The Senate took a major step toward ending the government shutdown late Monday by passing a funding bill that unlocks a broader agreement on long-term spending and the promise of a future ...