The Latest Breaking News from Republican Party

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has rebuked President Donald Trump, accusing him of weaponizing the government shutdown to score political points while millions of Americans suffered.

If approved by the House, the agreement would fund the government through the end of January, with certain agencies funded through September, including those that provide food assistance.

A handful of candidates criticized Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, even though he opposed the agreement, with some calling for him to step down.

Seven Senate Democrats and one independent broke ranks Sunday night.

The White House is scrambling for a new message on affordability after still-high prices led to Democratic election wins last week.

The funding bill has passed in the Senate and the House will have to approve it next

U.S. stock futures climbed early Monday, as investors weighed two major developments out of Washington: a significant step toward ending the record-long government shutdown and a surprise stimulus proposal from President Donald Trump.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and several top Democrats sharply criticized eight members of their own party for siding with Republicans on a funding bill Sanders says will devastate health care access and hand massive tax breaks to the wealthy.

The U.S. Senate is poised to vote to end the record-breaking 40-day government shutdown, potentially bringing relief to federal workers and the economy. For investors nervous about the political gridlock, history suggests the market’s real move comes after the reopening—and it's typically a strong one.