"This false choice that some are buying instead of fighting is unacceptable,” Rep. Nancy Pelosi said as Schumer cast his vote ...

Pelosi is just the latest, but is arguably the most influential, Democrat to slam Schumer’s decision. The former House ...

CNN political commentator and former Obama adviser Van Jones warned of a "volcanic eruption of outrage" directed toward ...

A government shutdown was averted just hours before the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline after enough Democrats, including Senate ...

Privately, many Senate Democrats conceded that their leader was doing his job by protecting his members from a tough vote and ...

Democrats are raging against Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer hours before a shutdown deadline.{beacon} Evening Report ...

An afternoon vote was expected to clear the way for a Republican-written bill to keep government funding flowing past ...

Divisions within the Democratic party are on display after Schumer indicated that he would vote to advance a GOP-led stopgap ...

A generational divide, seen in newer lawmakers’ impatience with bipartisanship and for colleagues who don’t understand new ...

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.

In interview, the Senate minority leader said intraparty critics underestimated the dangers of a funding lapse.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...