Michigan’s U.S. Senators Oppose Funding Deal over Lack of Healthcare Guarantees

Michigan’s U.S. senators oppose funding deal over lack of healthcare guarantees

Both senators cited a lack of guaranteed healthcare subsidy extensions as their reason for opposing the bipartisan agreement that would end the 40-day shutdown.

Bipartisan deal to end government shutdown tests Jon Ossoff’s resolve

The Democratic U.S. senator facing a tough reelection fight has so far voted against the deal because it would not extend health insurance subsidies.

UPDATE: Both Ohio senators vote ‘Yes’ on procedural vote on bipartisan government funding deal

The U.S. Senate passed a key hurdle on a bipartisan deal on a government funding bill, which could point towards the end of the shutdown.

Shaheen On Vote to Reopen the Government, Advance Key Democratic Priorities

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement after voting for the deal she brokered alongside Senator King (I-ME) and Senator Hassan (D-NH) Sunday night to reopen the government and take action on several Democratic priorities:  “Today, the Senate voted to reopen the government and took a big step forward towards protecting the health care of tens of millions of Americans.   “This agreement gives Democrats control of the S…

Nevada's U.S. Senators vote to stop government shutdown

Both Nevada U.S. Senators released statements after their vote in support of a deal to reopen the government.

Hitchhiker’s Guide to what to expect tonight on the government shutdown

The Senate prepares for a test vote tonight to break a filibuster on a revised GOP spending plan that could end the government shutdown by Jan. 30.