The Democrats were led by Schumer, who said Thursday he would vote for the continuing resolution to avoid a more damaging federal shutdown. On Tuesday, the House passed the bill by four votes ...

But Schumer's support for the continuing resolution gave other Democrats political cover to do the same, diminishing the threat of a shutdown. Ultimately, Schumer was joined in voting to advance ...

Democrats were hesitant to support the continuing resolution, fearing it gave President Trump too much discretion over spending cuts. Without appropriations language specifying how funds should be ...

The passage of the continuing resolution (CR), which was backed by Trump, officially stopped a potential government shutdown. The CR extends the government’s budget through the end of September ...

Harrison Fields, White House principal deputy press secretary, said in a post on X that Trump signed the continuing resolution Saturday. The bill largely keeps government funding at levels set ...

Minnesota’s senators both opposed it. Democrats generally opposed the bill, known as a continuing resolution, because they said Republicans did not work with them on it and rejected the steep ...

A continuing resolution to avoid a partial government shutdown passed the Senate 54-46 Friday evening. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer decided to advance the bill backed by President Donald ...

The measure that the House passed this week, though, is what’s known as a “continuing resolution” that largely extends funding at existing levels and does not include the additional ...

He said he believes the short-term funding bill -- or continuing resolution -- is a "bad bill" but said he believes if the government were to shut down, it would be a far worse outcome for the ...

The U.S. House of Representatives earlier this week narrowly passed a continuing resolution that would fund the government through Sept. 30. Now the funding resolution is in the Senate ...