Senate Democrats are taking a moment after Tuesday night's resounding off-year wins before making any firm moves to reopen the government. Why it matters: Victory is emboldening the party's hardliners.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has slammed the Democratic Party lawmakers as the government shutdown enters its 36th day, affecting thousands of federal employees. Democrats Flirting With Disaster Quoting a video posted by the Department of Transportation on the social media platform X,

Senators continued talks over resolving the government shutdown, with Republicans saying they are waiting to hear from Democrats. Follow live updates here.

The government shutdown hit a new record of 37 days on Thursday, as millions of Americans are poised to feel the heat after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will reduce

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Tom Emmer accused Chuck Schumer of siding with the "pro-terrorist wing" of their party during the ongoing government shutdown.

Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized Democratic Party leadership for lack of support in key races as political tensions rise within the party following recent elections.

After Democrats’ triumphant election night, President Donald Trump conceded that his party is shouldering more of the blame for the government shutdown.