Health insurance is at center of government shutdown battle

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Health care compromise appears far off as the government shutdown stalemate persists
The government shutdown has reopened debate on what has been a central issue for both major political parties in the last 15 years: the future of health coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Tax credits for people who get health insurance through the marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act,

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Ohio congress members keep up fight for health care as government shutdown continues
Health insurance is at the center of the government shutdown battle
Trump Tells Democrats No Meeting Over Shutdown Until Government Reopens
President Donald Trump on Tuesday rebuffed a request by top Democratic lawmakers to meet until the three-week-old U.S. government shutdown ends.

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Trump Administration Live Updates: President Shelves Plan to Deploy Federal Agents to San Francisco
Will government shutdown end today? When does Senate next vote on 2025 shutdown? Latest
US Republicans, Democrats float new tactics amid government shutdown
Without an ACA extension, millions of Americans are girding for significant increases in their healthcare premiums, which Democrats have called "a healthcare crisis."

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Some Americans fear high health insurance premiums if ACA subsidies expire
Trump keeps easing Democratic pressure points as ‘very real’ shutdown deadline approaches

Government shutdown key dates: What happened and what’s happening, day by day

Paychecks were affected starting Day 10, and museums closed on Day 12. The House last held session on September 19.

What's the latest on the government shutdown? Here's what we know today.

The president turned down a meeting with Democratic leadership until the government reopens as the shutdown continues for the 22nd day.

The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means in your community

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the country.

What’s happening to end the government shutdown? Nothing

Democrats are talking to their voters who are desperate to fight. Republicans rarely reach beyond their base. And President Donald Trump, supposedly the world’s greatest dealmaker, is tuned out.
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Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Vote expected Wednesday as standoff hits day 22

The 2025 government shutdown is on track to become one of the longest in U.S. history, as the Senate prepares for another vote Wednesday on a Republican-backed bill to reopen the government.

White House warns government shutdown could lead to holiday travel meltdown

The Trump administration and Republican leaders in Congress on Thursday warned that flight disruptions will increase as a government shutdown enters its 23rd day and controllers miss their first full paycheck.

Who's to blame for government shutdown? A new poll shows what voters think.

Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.

UK Government’s ‘Growing Unease’ With King Charles’ Response to Andrew

One government minister reportedly shook their head at King Charles III's response to the Prince Andrew scandal.

Government shutdown knowledge: gaming out its potential end

As Socrates or Yogi Berra might say, “knowing nothing" rules the shutdown standoff. President Trump’s role looms as Congress stalls, fatigue grows, and blame spreads.
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