The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

The low-drama South Dakotan has arrived at the apex of power in the Senate just as Donald Trump is exerting his own executive authority. Will Thune draw a line?

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...

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

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

They’ll say they believe in Trump the man (read: if not necessarily the policy). They’ll dispassionately describe Trump’s ...

The Louisiana senator has been tapped to consult with the president on a strategy for avoiding a federal default.

Senate Democrats are staring down a major dilemma as they agonize over how to handle the GOP’s stopgap spending bill in the ...

Less than 48 hours before federal agencies run out of money, Senate Democrats have decided to risk a government shutdown in a ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said he supports President Trump using tariffs to stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States but said the tariffs should be temporary, citing the ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed wariness Tuesday over some of President Donald Trump’s recent policies, including ...