Tag: health care
How the longest government shutdown in history came to an end
Washington — The longest government shutdown in history came to an end on Wednesday after weeks of gridlock…
Punching Bag Schumer
Senate passed bill to end shutdown: Last night, the Senate voted 60-to-40 to advance a bill that would end…
Trump’s shutdown win just landed Republicans with a huge political headache
It’s the Trump ship that never sails.The president was back at it on Monday, promising an imminent solution…
Why Democrats need to get over their shutdown crackup — and fast
The NewsThe Democratic crackup that’s now underway in Washington is distracting the party from a series of brutal…
Democratic unity fractures, paving the way for the government to reopen
Enough Democrats caved.A Sunday night Senate deal may be on the verge of resolving the longest government shutdown…
New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Nov. 9, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with New Jersey Gov.-elect , a Democrat, that aired on…
The Senate hopes for a weekend shutdown miracle
After 38 days of stalemate, the Senate is finally turning to its tactic of last resort to solve…
Bitter Washington blame game rages as pain grips needy Americans
The air is turning blue over the Capitol Dome. And the government is more shut than ever.Washington woke…
Trump returns to confront deepening duel of pain as shutdown drags on
President Donald Trump had his fun, with red carpet welcomes, impromptu dances, the gift of a golden crown…
Maddow Blog | Touting ‘high-risk pools,’ Republican senator endorses rolling back the clock
After trying and failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act, most congressional Republicans grudgingly agreed a few years…
Affordable Care Act enhanced tax credits are vital for rural Iowa
The Affordable Care Act has been one of the best investments in rural health care in decades. For…
Florida governor’s race revives GOP’s old Obamacare battle
MIAMI — Florida’s 2026 governor’s race is reviving one of Republicans’ most painful public policy debates: what to…