Weekend Session Gets Off To Slow Start In Senate As Lawmakers Look For A Way Out Of Shutdown

Trump wants Republicans to end the shutdown quickly and scrap the filibuster, which requires 60 Senate votes for most ...

Rare Saturday Senate session ends with few signs of shutdown progress

Senators ended a rare Saturday session at the Capitol with no votes, no text of a three-bill “minibus” and few signs of ...

Trump accuses Democrats of ‘cracking like dogs’ on shutdown over filibuster fears

President Trump on Saturday claimed Democrats were cracking under the pressure of the government shutdown, days after saying ...

Senate still doesn't have a deal to end the government shutdown | Nov. 8, 2025

The Senate's session on Nov. 8, 2025, ended without a deal to end the federal government shutdown. Here's the latest.