In a video shared on social media, Johnson is heard saying, "[Democrats] keep saying Republicans are in charge of the government. We aren't." ...

Senate Republicans on Tuesday confirmed a second bloc of President Trump’s nominees, cementing 107 into place after changing the rules last month to grease the skids and overcome Democratic gridlock.

They have no cover,” said a Senate Republican aide. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) filed a procedural motion last week to reconsider the alternative Democratic funding bill, but ...

Senate Republicans aren’t ready to go "nuclear" again to change the rules around the Senate filibuster as Senate Democrats dig deeper against the GOP’s push to reopen the government. Senate Majority ...

It’s been said that the definition of insanity is voting on the same bill over and over and over again (in the Senate, to open up the government), and expecting different results.

Senate Republicans are increasingly chattering about changing the filibuster’s rules if Democrats do not end the shutdown, even though Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he opposes ...

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House — not for urgent talks on ...

Senate Republicans confirmed a staggering tranche of President Donald Trump’s nominees on Tuesday as the government shutdown continues. Lawmakers voted along party lines to confirm the batch of 107 of ...

The Senate is set to leave town on Friday until early next week as neither side is ready to give in the ongoing government shutdown stalemate. Lawmakers voted deep into the night on Thursday on the ...