MARY CLARE JALONICK

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At the center of shutdown fight, health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as…

A look at previous government shutdowns and how they ended

WASHINGTON (AP) — Party leaders in Congress have long criticized government shutdowns as toxic and destructive.“Always a bad…

Senate confirms 48 of Trump’s nominees at once after changing the chamber’s rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the…