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Democrats keep the focus on health care in the shutdown fight: From the Politics Desk

It added that voters are siding with Democrats’ health care funding demands, that “Republicans are starting to feel the heat” on the issue and that the GOP’s political pain will worsen “the longer and ... Read More

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political impact of the government shutdown

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the federal government shutdown reaching day six with ... Read More

Trump ups the pain, partisanship in taking shutdown politics to new levels

In the hours leading up to the government shutdown, the Department of Housing and Urban Development blared a message on its website declaring “the radical left are going to shut down the government.” ... Read More

Democratic and GOP strategists on the political fallout of the government shutdown

It's Day 15 of the federal government shutdown, one of the longest lapses in funding in U.S. history. To discuss the politics of the shutdown, Geoff Bennett spoke with Democratic strategist Faiz ... Read More

Shutdown Politics Has G.O.P. Singing Government’s Praises

As Republicans try to pin blame for shutdown damage on Democrats, they are hailing a federal bureaucracy they normally bash as wasteful and overreaching. Read More

Polling provides clues for why neither side is budging in the shutdown standoff: From the Politics Desk

Polling provides clues for why neither side is budging in the shutdown standoff: From the Politics Desk ... Read More

Sen. Lindsey Graham vows Republicans won't give in to healthcare subsidies to end shutdown

Sen. Lindsey Graham spoke at a Republican business forum in Greenville, South Carolina. Graham blamed Democrats for the government shutdown, citing disagreements over healthcare subsidies. He ... Read More

Doug Burgum on Government Cuts: If Democrats Are Going To Give Us This Chance, Let's Take Advantage

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum commented on the government shutdown in an interview with John Roberts on FOX News Channel. JOHN ROBERTS, FOX NEWS: Uh, but President Trump appears to also see ... Read More

“Fox News Is Always Trying to Be Politically Correct!” Donald Trump Blasts the Network After It Airs Interview With Democratic Senator

Donald Trump turned his fire on Fox News over the weekend. He slammed the network as “politically correct” after it aired an interview with Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly about healthcare. “Why is FoxNews ... Read More