House passes short-term spending bill, but legislation faces long odds in Senate – USA TODAY

USA TODAY House passes short-term spending bill, but legislation faces long odds in SenateUSA TODAYHouse Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., had urged her caucus to vote against the bill. Only six Democrats voted for the spending measure, and 11 Republicans voted against it. “The legislation that is brought to the floor today falls so very …House Passes Short-Term Spending Bill, Setting Up Shutdown Battle in SenateNew York Times House Republicans pass spending plan to avert US shutdown, brushing off Trump complaints. Now it's up to SenateSouth China Morning PostUS government…

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Trump declares Obamacare ‘dead,’ urges Democratic help for short-term fix – Reuters

Reuters Trump declares Obamacare 'dead,' urges Democratic help for short-term fixReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday declared Obamacare “dead” and “gone,” but urged Republicans and Democrats in Congress to craft a short-term fix of healthcare markets under the 7-year-old law that critics say he has …You Need To Read ThisTPM (blog) Trump claims 'Obamacare is dead' despite failure to repeal legislationThe GuardianPartisan clash on Obamacare raises specter of government shutdownWashington PostThe White House –Politicoall 734 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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