Republicans think the shutdown is about to end. They could be dead wrong.
Congressional Republicans think they know when the shutdown is going to end. And the answer is: right after the election.
Kevin Frey
How the shutdown is laying the groundwork for Democrats in 2026
Regardless of how the shutdown ends, Democrats have accomplished one major political goal: Placing health care top of mind for...
Democrats want to negotiate the shutdown. Trump is on the other side of the world.
With the government shutdown heading into its second month, President Donald Trump is traveling around the world.
The secret to when GOP lawmakers decide to criticize Trump
Republicans discuss how they decide when to criticize Donald Trump
The shutdown message lawmakers are hearing from constituents: ‘Keep up the fight’
Lawmakers say they’re hearing from their constituents — and the calls are only stiffening their resolve.
Democrats weigh which pain is greater: A shutdown or skyrocketing Obamacare premiums
As the shutdown drags into its third week, Democrats are weighing which pain is greater: the shutdown or skyrocketing premiums.
The two words Democrats are avoiding in praising the Israel-Hamas peace deal
Democrats are heaping praise on the peace deal struck between Israel and Hamas. But they're not mentioning one key aspect...
Democrats embrace the shutdown as a necessary tool in ‘ridiculously abnormal times’
Congressional Democrats are digging in on the shutdown and saying it's a necessary tool during "ridiculously abnormal times."
How Democrats think they can win the shutdown
Democrats are betting that if they refocus the national conversation on health care, they can "win" the shutdown and beat...
