Merkley ties Senate in knots with marathon floor speech
But the talkathon forced Senate leaders to delay a scheduled 1 p.m. vote on the House-passed continuing resolution that would end the partial shutdown.
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Republican moderates press leadership on health credit extension
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for states that use the healthcare.gov marketplace.
Trump suggests no need for another ‘big, beautiful bill’
The "big, beautiful bill" extended expiring tax cuts enacted in 2017, added funds for the border and defense, repealed green energy tax credits and cut more than $1 trillion in spending over 10 years,
Senate Republicans to lunch in Rose Garden as shutdown continues
A sign indicating that the Capitol Visitor Center is closed due to the government shutdown on Oct. 1. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
Most federal operations stopped after Sept. 30 because Congress failed to pass funding legislation for the 2026 fiscal year that began Oct. 1.Â
DHS taps ‘big beautiful bill’ funding for Coast Guard paychecks
The Coast Guard confirmed Tuesday the payments would go out on Oct. 15 as previously scheduled before the shutdown, which began Oct.1. Bank deposits will land in accounts no later than Friday.
DNC launches ad campaign on health insurance costs as shutdown fight drags on
Open enrollment for exchange plans is set to begin Nov. 1 in most states, so Democrats say the subsidies should be extended before then.
With Republicans out of town, House Democrats are everywhere and nowhere
The Democratic ranks appeared thinner on Wednesday compared with their initial show of force after government funding lapsed on Oct. 1.
No civility in a shutdown? For Congress, security fears and rhetoric collide
A Capitol Police officer is pictured on Oct. 1, after the deadline to fund the government had passed. Officers will continue to report to work during the shutdown, but lawmakers point to larger fears about security.
​White House may nix pay for workers furloughed during shutdown
Democrats, so far, aren’t budging, instead pushing for a firm commitment on what the tax-credit legislation will look like and that it will be taken up before open enrollment begins Nov. 1.Â
Lawmakers’ health care, government shutdown claims
With the two sides at a stalemate — and each side needing several votes from the other party to pass any measure — the government shut down on Oct. 1 75 percent increase Democrats have repeatedly claimed
Trump open to bipartisan health care deal to end shutdown
Insurers are setting their policy rates ahead of open enrollment, which starts Nov. 1 in most states.
Doctors cancel telehealth appointments as Medicare coverage lapses
Those not well-steeped in the latest from Washington saw that telehealth coverage expired on Oct. 1 and have stopped offering those services to Medicare beneficiaries.
Shutdown drags on amid talk of side deals to get stopgap unstuck
One is to take up legislation dealing with expiring health insurance subsidies by Nov. 1, when open enrollment begins.
Shutdown to extend into next week as Trump readies budget knife
The Senate will get another opportunity to vote Friday at 1:30 p.m., but there were no signs of a bipartisan breakthrough yet.
Partial government shutdown begins
shutdown deadline approaching. ’The ball is in their court’ The Senate earlier Tuesday voted along party lines against the Democrats’ preferred extension bill, which is just four weeks but includes over $1
This week: Senate returns with clock ticking toward shutdown
The Yom Kippur holiday begins at sundown on Oct. 1.
No deal in sight as shutdown nears
tax credits can be negotiated later, Schumer said the matter is too urgent because insurance notices will be issued in October, with open enrollment for plans offered on the exchanges beginning Nov. 1.
Trump to meet with Hill leaders ahead of shutdown deadline
[Shutdown pain may not be evenly spread as OMB readies hatchet] The Senate is back in session on Monday with 48 hours until agencies would have to start shutting down Oct. 1.
White House ramps up pressure on Democrats’ shutdown strategy
Still, that may not be enough to avoid a shutdown starting Oct. 1, given demands from Democrats’ left-leaning base to stand up to Trump no matter the cost.