23 h. ago Dems say base is 'rightfully’ angry over their leaders caving to GOP during shutdown fight: 'Porch puppies'

Democrats are turning on each other after Senate moderates voted with Republicans to end the shutdown, drawing fire from progressives demanding a tougher fight.

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8 d. ago In shutdown fight, fiscal hawks in US Congress push for flat spending

In shutdown fight, fiscal hawks in US Congress push for flat spending  Reuters

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9 d. ago Dem Sen. Murphy: Shutdown Is GOP's Fault, Dems Should 'Keep This Fight Going'

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Briefing,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that the government shutdown is the fault of Republicans and “the voters told us on Tuesday night that they want us to keep this fight up on behalf The post Dem Sen. Murphy: Shutdown Is GOP’s Fault, Dems Should ‘Keep This Fight Going’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Cruz predicts Democrats will keep shutdown going to rally 'radicals' until after Election Day

Sen. Ted Cruz accuses Democrats of prolonging historic 35-day government shutdown for Election Day political advantage, predicting resolution in the coming days.

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1 week ago Charlamagne tells Democrats to give up and end the government shutdown, laments 'you lost the fight'

Charlamagne tha God told Democrats to give up their government shutdown fight and provide relief to Americans struggling without SNAP benefits.

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1 week ago Senate returns to work as government shutdown nears longest in US history over Obamacare fight

Senate Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Obamacare subsidies as the shutdown nears historic length.

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2 w. ago DE Gov. Meyer: We Could 'End the Shutdown and Fund Programs Like SNAP', But 'We've Got to Fight' on Health Care

On Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer (D) said that “lawmakers could decide to end the shutdown and fund programs like SNAP so governors like myself don’t have this problem. But then we’re going to have The post DE Gov. Meyer: We Could ‘End the Shutdown and Fund Programs Like SNAP’, But ‘We’ve Got to Fight’ on Health Care appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Uncertainty over federal food aid rises as shutdown fight continues

Uncertainty over federal food aid rises as shutdown fight continues  CBS News

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2 w. ago U.S. healthcare system pushed into spotlight as fight over subsidies continue

The dispute over extending the Affordable Care Act subsidies is at the center of the shutdown fight, and it's put America's healthcare system at centerstage. So what solutions are lawmakers proposing?

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2 w. ago Trump Calls on Republicans to End Filibuster in Shutdown Fight

The president said it was time for G.O.P. leaders to get rid of the longstanding rule requiring most Senate legislation to have 60 votes to pass.

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2 w. ago Omar on Dems' Past Criticism of Shutdowns Over Policy: 'This Is Not a Policy Fight' and It's 'a Worthy Fight'

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) responded to a question on why Democrats have changed their view that policy isn’t a reason for a government shutdown by saying that “This is not a policy fight. The post Omar on Dems’ Past Criticism of Shutdowns Over Policy: ‘This Is Not a Policy Fight’ and It’s ‘a Worthy Fight’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago ACA 'window shopping' for health care costs begins as shutdown fight continues

"Window shopping" has begun for some people buying health insurance through the Affordable Care Act -- and some patients could see big increases in their premiums.

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2 w. ago Fight over government layoffs continues as shutdown drags on

A federal judge in San Francisco will consider whether to indefinitely halt the thousands of layoffs of federal employees announced by the Trump administration since Oct. 1.

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2 w. ago Government shutdown live updates; funding fight continues; latest on flights

Government shutdown live updates; funding fight continues; latest on flights  USA Today

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3 w. ago Democrats under fire as food stamp funds run dry: 42 million Americans caught in shutdown fight

Federal food programs, including SNAP and WIC, face funding shortages affecting over 42 million people as the government shutdown continues.

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3 w. ago FLASHBACK: Ted Cruz predicts ballooning Obamacare subsidies now at center of shutdown fight

Sen. Ted Cruz's decade-old Obamacare warning appears to be coming true amid the current government shutdown fight.

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3 w. ago Americans see insurance costs surge as health subsidy fight fuels shutdown

Americans see insurance costs surge as health subsidy fight fuels shutdown  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago GOP gubernatorial hopeful predicts shutdown fight will haunt Dems in critical elections

Iowa Rep. Randy Feenstra discussed the shutdown's effect on rural farmers.

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3 w. ago Charlamagne tha God says Democrats are losing the shutdown messaging battle

Radio host Charlamagne tha God said Democratic lawmakers were losing the government shutdown messaging fight on Monday during MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace's podcast.

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4 w. ago ‘We’re not big spenders’: Meet those behind the fight over health insurance at the center of the shutdown stalemate

The lives of millions could be dramatically changed by what Congress does next. The post ‘We’re not big spenders’: Meet those behind the fight over health insurance at the center of the shutdown stalemate appeared first on Boston.com.

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