Some Senate Democrats, including Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, have alternatively pushed for a four-week stopgap ...

The Michigan House advanced legislation that the GOP majority framed as a stopgap funding plan in the event of a government ...

Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids, voted for the minimum wage and sick leave bills while House Minority ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision to not seek reelection marks the latest bit of tough luck for Senate ...

Some Michigan Democrats noted that he didn ... t pine for a life in a Republican-controlled Congress, where Senate Majority Leader John Thune controls how often he needs to be back in Washington.

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...

Michigan lawmakers scrambled to preempt ... The two Democratic legislative leaders embodied the divides in their party: Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids, voted for the minimum ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) suggested Friday that open Senate seats in Michigan and Minnesota could serve as potential pickup opportunities for Republicans in 2026. “I think they ...

“I thought seriously about both, especially after being encouraged by some of the leaders in Michigan ... The open seat in Michigan complicates Democrats’ nearly impossible path back to a Senate ...

Most Democrats in the Michigan Senate voted against Hertel's bill, which had the support of Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids. Most Republicans in the chamber joined her in ...