“Trump and Republicans in Congress want to leave Black families uninsured or burden them with more expensive bills, all so that billionaires and corporations can get a tax break,” said Chiquita Brooks ...

Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as they demand an extension of subsidies for their votes to reopen the shuttered U.S. government. But it is also ...

WASHINGTON — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were ...

THE SHUTDOWN FIGHT IS A CRITICAL MOMENT IN THE EXPANSION OF THE GOVERNMENT. It’s not hard to understand why many Americans are bored by the government shutdown battle now underway in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON – The longest-ever government shutdown is finally over. Congress doesn't have much time to avoid another. The next funding deadline, Jan. 30, is fewer than three months away. And while it's ...

Democrats' stated reason for opposing Republicans' "clean" continuing resolution to keep the government open is that the spending bill doesn't extend expiring Obamacare premium subsidies or roll back ...

In the rolling hills of Cheatham County, Tennessee, outside Nashville, family farms stretch back generations, and a war over the land has broken out. A secretive multi-billion-dollar federal agency is ...

NEW YORK (AP) — On this, at least, the Democrats agree: It's time to fight. Whether far-left activists, Washington moderates or rural conservatives, Democratic leaders across the political spectrum ...

Representative Greg Casar, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, isn't worried that his party may get blamed in a potential government shutdown coming this week, saying he's "continuing ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., center, attends a news conference with members of Democratic leadership about the looming government shutdown, Sept. 30, Washington. Rep. Adriano Espailat ...