WATCH: No House votes until Senate Democrats ‘turn the lights back on,’ Johnson says

Speaker Mike Johnson made clear he won’t be bringing House lawmakers back to Washington until the Senate passes a government funding bill. Read More

Emboldened Democrats dig in on health care demands in shutdown fight

Energized by public opinion, Democrats are refusing to budge on their demands to extend expiring Obamacare tax credits, frustrating Republican leaders. Read More

Jeffries: House Democrats to meet virtually Monday as shutdown drags on

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Democrats will caucus virtually on Monday after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sent his colleagues home for the next week amid the ... Read More

Dems spot rallying point that could be savior for party's 'tanked' brand: analyst

Democratic Party voters are unhappy with their leadership as the deadline for a government shutdown approaches, an analyst warned Monday. Columnist Jill Lawrence, who penned the book "The Art of the ... Read More

WH to Dems: Shutdown Threatens WIC Benefits for Mothers, Children

The pain of a government shutdown won’t just be political: Millions of low-income women and children could be left hungry as soon as next week if congressional Democrats and the White House do not ... Read More

No Deal Reached in Talks to Avoid Shutdown

Top Democrats pushed for restoring billions of dollars healthcare spending in a meeting with President Trump and top Republicans. Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated Press WASHINGTON—Top Democrats made their ... Read More

White House warns veterans' services at risk if Dems block GOP funding bill

FIRST ON FOX: The White House is warning that a slew of veterans’ health care programs could expire if Congress doesn’t pass Republicans’ short-term government funding extension. In a memo first ... Read More

Top congressional leaders will meet Trump at the White House on Monday as shutdown looms

The top four congressional leaders will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, multiple sources told CNN, as Washington works to avoid a looming government shutdown. The ... Read More