WASHINGTON — The U.S. government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the ...
Health care insurance and coverage is at the heart of the current U.S. government shutdown, which has resulted in furloughs and more recently—in food assistance benefits. The disagreement remains over ...
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