7 h. ago Shutdown threatens rural hospitals, veterans' care as Democrats block GOP plan, Emmer warns

Republicans warn that the ongoing government shutdown threatens telehealth services and rural healthcare access as Democrats demand healthcare concessions in funding deal.

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4 d. ago Johnson raises stakes on Schumer as government shutdown barrels into week 3

House Republicans remain in their districts while Senate Democrats block the GOP's funding bills seven times, extending the government shutdown into its third week.

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5 d. ago Senate Democrats block GOP plan again to reopen government as military pay deadline looms

Government shutdown continues as Senate Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension before supporting Senate Republicans' plan to reopen the government.

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6 d. ago Senate Democrats defy White House warnings, again block GOP bid to reopen government

External pressure from the White House has had little sway on Senate Democrats in their bid to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, forcing the government shutdown into an eighth day.

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7 d. ago Alaska, Arizona, and Upstate New York Facing Loss of Essential Air Services Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Threatening Rural Connectivity and Tourism

Alaska, Arizona, and Upstate New York Facing Loss of Essential Air Services Amid U.S. Government Shutdown, Threatening Rural Connectivity and Tourism  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan

Government shutdown to roll into weekend as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands bipartisan negotiations on continuing resolution and healthcare credits.

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3 w. ago Democrats Block GOP Spending Extension as Government Shutdown Looms

After House Republicans pushed through a measure to avert a shutdown, Democrats blocked it in the Senate, demanding more than $1 trillion for health programs.

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