The Senate fell short in its 12th vote on advancing the Republican bill to end the government shutdown. Follow live updates ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) took to the Senate floor Tuesday evening in protest of President Trump’s policies and has been speaking for more than 16 hours — with a handful of other Democrats ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) took to the Senate floor Tuesday evening in protest of President Trump’s policies and has been speaking for more than 17 hours — with a handful of other Democrats sprinkled ...

The federal government remains closed Tuesday amid a bitter Senate battle. What time does the Senate vote today? Will the ...

The Senate late Monday voted again on ending the government shutdown, now in its 20th day. The latest attempt to reopen the government comes as some Senate Democrats skeptical about their ...

To watch the Senate vote today on TV or to stream it live, C-SPAN airs livestream coverage of Senate sessions. C-SPAN livestreams on several streaming platforms including FuboTV, Philo, Hulu Live, ...

The federal government remains closed Monday, Oct. 20, amid a bitter battle on Capitol Hill. See when Senate returns today, ...

President Trump told reporters Wednesday that he may attend oral arguments for the legal challenge to his tariffs. "I think I ...

While President Donald Trump said the shutdown must come to an end — and suggested maybe Smithsonian museums could reopen — ...

A Republican-backed bill to fund the government through Nov. 21 failed for the ninth time in the Senate on Wednesday. The ...

You can also livestream the Senate floor proceedings on TV via C-SPAN, which airs all legislative live coverage. C-SPAN ...

Follow news on the government shutdown after Congress fails to pass a federal budget plan. Trump has threatened mass layoffs ...