President Trump declared this week that the partial government shutdown could last for more than a year, but he also said it could end early next week – sowing confusion rather than clarity about a possible way out of the impasse.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has reclaimed the Speaker’s gavel — and with it, the enormous power to decide whether to impeach President Trump, Melanie Zanona reports.
A coalition of Democratic states defending ObamaCare filed notice to appeal a recent federal court ruling that struck down the health-care law as unconstitutional, sparking what's likely to be a lengthy legal fight, Lydia Wheeler and Jessie Hellman report.
Businesses are seeking to alleviate shutdown woes for the 800,000 federal workers working without pay with freebies and special programs across the country, Emily Birnbaum writes.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) grew to 39 members this week, marking the largest group of Hispanic Democrats in congressional history, Rafael Bernal reports.
In the eyes of the federal agency that oversees campaign spending, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) isn’t exploring a White House bid at all — she is, legally speaking, already a candidate, Reid Wilson writes.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is taking heat from President Trump, key allies and his own colleagues for a sharply critical Washington Post op-ed in which he wrote that Trump “has not risen to the mantle” of the presidency, Jordain Carney reports.
Lawmakers are opening the door to reviving deeply polarizing immigration negotiations as they search for a way out of the partial government shutdown, which hit the two-week mark on Friday, Jordain Carney writes.
The Trump administration will press forward with key steps toward opening more areas in northern Alaska to oil and natural gas drilling despite the ongoing partial government shutdown, Timothy Cama reports.
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