Tag: Democrats

Democrats want health care tax credits to end the shutdown. Why the GOP says not yet.

For months, as the expiration of health insurance subsidies loomed, state health insurance commissioners warned Congress that millions…

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…

Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican-led Legislature approved a revised congressional map Monday that could give Democrats…

State supreme court battles move to Pennsylvania, where 3 Democratic justices hope to keep seats

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — There are no $1 million giveaways to voters, cheesehead hats or even candidate debates.…

Why Democrats in Michigan are desperate to stop a diehard Trump supporter from winning a seemingly small-time race

Democrats in one of the most important battleground states in the nation are rallying their forces in a…

‘No good outcome’ – voters across US share concerns about shutdown

US lawmakers from both parties are pointing the finger at one another as thousands of workers sit on…

Trump hits independent agencies, spares the big stuff – for now

In the first hours of the shutdown, President Donald Trump has taken a scalpel to federal projects backed…

The facts behind the shutdown debate over health care and immigrants in U.S. illegally

One of the main lines of attack the White House and Republican lawmakers have leveled against Democrats amid…

Trump causes bipartisan alarm by turning shutdown into DOGE 2.0

The NewsPresident Donald Trump’s budget guru wants to use a shutdown to slash the federal government in the…

US housing agency blames ‘Radical Left’ for looming shutdown

By Nolan D. McCaskillWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Americans who visited the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's website Tuesday…

Congress has less than 24 hours to avert a shutdown. The odds don’t look good

With less than 24 hours until a possible government shutdown, Senate Republicans will give Democrats a final chance…

Shutdown meeting with Trump ends with GOP, Democrats pointing fingers

Democrats, Republicans and administration officials left a meeting at the White House pointing fingers at each other and…