Republicans need help to pass a budget to keep the government running, but Democrats can’t overplay their hand.

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries last week indicated Democrats would consider using the threat of government shutdown to ...

Democrats on Capitol Hill have been largely powerless to stop President Donald Trump, but they are closing in on one looming ...

Democrats in Congress are growing louder with threats to force a shutdown in March to put the brakes on President Trump’s and ...

Democrats are signaling they won't bail out Republicans as yet another government funding deadline looms — and with a GOP ...

In the waning months of the Biden administration, the CFPB released a flurry of consumer protection rules. Where do they ...

House Democrats are vowing to play hardball in the partisan battle over government spending, driving to extract steep ...

Two Democratic senators from New Jersey, Cory Booker and Andy Kim, said Democrats should not vote for a spending package that ...

Many exasperated Democrats, even some from battleground House districts, insist a shutdown shouldn’t be off the table if Republicans can’t put up the votes themselves. But Schumer and other ...

Schumer's stance is at odds with demands from progressive activists, who have been urging Democrats to block all business in ...

It was a devil’s advocate monologue aimed not only at explaining why Democrats should refuse to support a single measure that is needed to avert a government shutdown after March 14, but also ...