The Senate on Wednesday is slated to vote on the House-passed funding bill to reopen the federal government for the 12th time ...

The Democratic Senator from Oregon is delivering an hours-long speech in the against President Trump. This blog is now closed ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley is nearing a 15-hour speech on the Senate floor as we reach Day 22 of the shutdown. Here's what we know about the next Senate vote.

The Senate failed to advance the House-passed funding bill that would end the government shutdown for the 12th time on ...

The federal government remains closed Tuesday, Oct. 21, amid a bitter battle among Republicans and Democrats. Here's when the ...

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 ...

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans ...

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

The government shutdown extended into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate failed to advance a House-passed measure to end the ...

The Oregon senator’s talk-a-thon comes as Democrats have forced the government shutdown over their demands to extend ...