Government shutdown live updates as Senate votes on key funding bill as more Democrats back deal

A deal was reached among Democrats in the Senate ahead of the vote, a source familiar with the deal told CBS News.

Senate Meeting Erupts Into ‘Stalking’ Shouting Match

Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) found themselves embroiled in a heated exchange during a Senate Commerce ...

Senate has enough Democratic votes to reopen government after 40-day shutdown

Senate Democrats emerged from a two-and-a-half-hour caucus meeting Sunday night announcing there will be enough votes in the Senate to reopen the federal government after a grueling 40-day ...

Senate leader eyes potential shutdown deal, but there’s no guarantee it will succeed

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Senate held a rare Sunday session, the Republican leader said a potential deal was “coming together” ...

Senators are meeting for a rare Sunday session to resolve the government shutdown: 'The deal is coming together'

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters that lawmakers planned to hold a test vote on Sunday evening.

Senate in limbo as Thune eyes long haul until shutdown ends

S.D., wanted to keep lawmakers in town until the shutdown ended. While there was activity, no path forward has materialized ...

Senate reaches deal to extend government funding, a major sign shutdown is poised to end

Several Senate Democrats are signaling a willingness to vote to reopen the government if they secure some concessions from the White House, according to a source. Follow here for the latest.

TRU senate motion proposes regular in-camera session at each meeting

While senate already has a process to discuss topics deemed private or confidential in-camera, the motion would set aside ...

Senate Closes In on Vote on Ending Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans have made what amounts to a counteroffer in a bid to end the government shutdown, proposing ...