Democrats willfully ignore the political fundamentals of the shutdown

The shutdown battle is fundamentally about political popularity and competence, two things Democrats sorely lack.

White House Senses Political Risk on Healthcare Despite Shutdown Bravado

Aides to President Trump are discussing proposals to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies on which millions of Americans rely.

The blame game is on at federal agencies, where political messages fault Democrats for the shutdown

Americans’ routine interactions with the federal government this week are increasingly being met with partisan messaging ...

GOP ought to give Democrats their ‘pound of flesh’ to resolve shutdown, former AG says

Former AG Rob McKenna suggests both parties could quickly resolve the Washington shutdown by compromising on ACA tax credits.