Health Insurance News Dems Lose Key Piece Of Health Agenda In Spending Bill

Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and defended employers who take action against their workers whose comments go too far, at the ... Read More

Dems oppose short-term spending bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they will not support a ... Read More

Democrats Play the Hits on Health Care. But Fewer People Are Listening.

The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore. Read More

Democrats lash out at GOP spending bill

WASHINGTON -- Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they will not support a measure ... Read More

Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

WASHINGTON - On Tuesday, top Congressional Democrats said they opposed House Republicans' stopgap spending bill that would fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, and said they plan to offer ... Read More

Health care is key for Democrats in shutdown fight. Here’s what to know.

House and Senate Democrats argue that Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill will increase health care costs for Americans, and they said they would use what leverage they have in the upper chamber to try to ... Read More

Why Democrats see health care as a prescription for revival

While health care was not a major focus in the 2024 presidential election, it has become a central front between the parties during President Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term, as the government ... Read More

Why Democrats are making Obamacare central to their shutdown strategy

For Democrats on Capitol Hill, health care is the key to avoiding a government shutdown. With a government funding deadline less than two weeks away — Sept. 30 — Democrats insist they won’t support ... Read More

Democrats stake out opposition to spending bill, raising threat of a shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a short-term spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they will not support a ... Read More

Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

Congressional Democrats are drafting an alternative stopgap bill after publicly opposing the bill House Republicans unveiled on Tuesday to avoid a government shutdown. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck ... Read More