Trump says he's open to striking deal with Democrats on extending health care subsidies
President Trump says he will negotiate on Affordable Care Act subsidies only after Democrats agree to reopen the government amid a shutdown affecting more than 32,000 federal health workers.
- President Donald Trump indicated he is open to negotiating with Democrats on health care subsidies amidst a government shutdown that continues into its sixth day.
- Senate Democrats voted against a short-term funding extension, complicating the budget discussions and continuing the shutdown.
- Senator Angus King expressed he might change his vote unless a solid promise on health care subsidies is made.
- Trump criticized Democrats for the shutdown, insisting they should have never closed the government, stating it creates unnecessary hardship.
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Government shutdown sees talks over health care at an impasse
President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 2, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sent mixed messages Monday about whether he would negotiate a deal with Democrats to extend the enhanced tax credits for people who get their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, one of the main issues that led to the government shutdown. …
Government shutdown continues with talks over health care at an impasse
President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 2, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sent mixed messages Monday about whether he would negotiate a deal with Democrats to extend the enhanced tax credits for people who get their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, one of the main issues that led to the government shutdown. …
Trump says he’s open to talking health care with Democrats as government shutdown continues
By Catherine Lucey and Erik Wasson, Bloomberg News (TNS)WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he would negotiate with Democrats over health care subsidies, a move that could open the door to resolving the government shutdown that has stretched into a second week.
Leaked memo shows Trump plans to stiff 750k shutdown workers
A leaked White House draft memo suggests that the Trump administration is actively considering stiffing as many as 750,000 federal workers and denying them compensation while furloughed amid the ongoing government shutdown, according to an Axios report published Tuesday.As many as 750,000 federal wo...
Trump raises the possibility of a shutdown deal, then walks it back - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
WASHINGTON — With the government shut down for a sixth day, President Donald Trump on Monday briefly dangled the possibility of a negotiation with Democrats, only to pull back several hours later — insisting that Democrats must end the standoff first before he would be willing to make a deal on health care.
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