Democrats say they won’t be intimidated by Trump’s threats as the shutdown enters a third week

Democrats weigh which pain is greater: A shutdown or skyrocketing Obamacare premiums

As the shutdown drags into its third week, Democrats are weighing which pain is greater: the shutdown or skyrocketing premiums.

Government Shutdown Hits Week Three — Will Washington Finally Learn to Cut Spending? - Nevada Globe

The federal government shutdown has now entered its third week, and while Washington continues its political standoff, the ripple effects are being felt right here in Las Vegas. Hundreds of federal employees across Southern Nevada remain uncertain about when their next paycheck will come, as Democrats in Congress refuse to make necessary spending cuts and prioritize fiscal responsibility. President Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance have called…

Key Takeaways as US Government Shutdown Enters 3rd Week

The federal government shutdown enters a third week as the Senate again failed to pass a continuing resolution to provide a temporary extension of funding, which expired on Sept. 30. Democrats refuse to authorize additional funding until Republicans negotiate over their health care proposals. Republicans say any negotiations should take place through the regular appropriations process, which can be completed once the government reopens. Here’s t…

How Trump Changed Republicans' Shutdown Game

There’s no end in sight for the current government shutdown, which entered its third week on Wednesday. While Democrats are clinging to their $1.5 trillion demands—and Republicans, for once, are refusing to capitulate—there has been a palpable shift in the government shutdown state of play. This week, Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., joins “The Signal Sitdown” to discuss the evolving dynamics of shutdown politics. “Historically, it should be a sur…

Democrats say they won’t be intimidated by Trump’s threats as the shutdown enters a third week - The Boston Globe

Democrats appear emboldened, showing no signs of caving as they returned to Washington Tuesday and, for an eighth time, rejected a Republican bill to open the government.

Congressional Democrats consider adding reversal of Trump admin firings to list of shutdown demands

Congressional Democrats are already calling for a permanent extension to Obamacare subsidies that expire in January, and for President Donald Trump to stop trying to undo congressionally approved spending.