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Government shutdown continues as neither party agrees on a resolution

Government shutdown continues as neither party agrees on a resolution

by Gabe Hawkins | Oct 7, 2025 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats and Republicans have yet to reach an agreement on government funding, extending the shutdown into a second week. The shutdown continues amid partisan divides over government spending. In the Democrats’ proposed spending resolution,...
Democrats employ tightrope budget maneuvering to further domestic agenda

Democrats employ tightrope budget maneuvering to further domestic agenda

by Jason Harward | Oct 30, 2021 | Politics

WASHINGTON – The White House released a pared-down, $1.75 trillion framework laying out the president’s domestic agenda Thursday, a total half the amount proposed last month by Democratic congressional leadership. To cut the package’s overall spending so...

White House targets youth in final ACA enrollment push

by Sophia Bollag | Mar 17, 2014 | Health & Science

WASHINGTON – When President Barack Obama appeared in a video on the comedy website Funny or Die to plug his health care law last week, some pundits were quick to criticize. “Fox and Friends” host Brian Kilmeade said on his Fox News show that the president’s strategy...

Health and Human Services Secretary takes heat for implementation of the Affordable Care Act

by Lauren Caruba | Mar 12, 2014 | Health & Science

WASHINGTON – Republicans aggressively cross-examined Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius about the rocky implementation of the Affordable Care Act Wednesday, saying the law isn’t working as promised. At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the...

Biden discusses 2016, health care on TV talk shows

by Sophia Bollag | Feb 25, 2014 | Politics

[View the story “Biden talks 2016, health care on TV talk shows” on Storify] Read our live-blog coverage of Biden’s appearance on “The View”:  
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