Trump and Senate Democrats reached a compromise to fund the government, but it was unclear if it would pass Congress in time to avoid a shutdown.

The U.S. Senate voted against proposed legislation late Monday night that would have prevented a government shutdown by activating a short-term resolution to fund the government. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) introduced the “Eliminate Shutdowns Act” earlier ...

A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track Monday after a handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to break the impasse in what has become a deepening disruption of federal programs and services, the longest in history.

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A proposal to end the federal government shutdown includes a provision by Sen. Mitch McConnell to ban intoxicating hemp products. The measure is opposed by fellow Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, who argues it would devastate the state's booming hemp industry.

Speaking on the Senate floor on Friday, Graham said he would prevent the Senate from voting unless it also voted on a provision that would let him and other lawmakers whose phone

The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.