Democrats

• House takes step toward extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, overpowering GOP leadership - Overpowering Speaker Mike Johnson, a bipartisan coalition in the House voted Wednesday to push forward a measure that would revive an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowered health insurance costs for roughly 22 million people, but that
• Walz, Democrats' 2024 VP pick, drops bid for third term as Minnesota governor; Klobuchar considers - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats' 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term as governor amid President Donald Trump’s relentless focus on a fraud investigation into child care programs in the state. Less than
• Republicans risk moderates, US House majority, with no healthcare extension - By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Republican worries about losing their majority in the U.S.
• Democrats Set To Exploit Republican Vulnerability On Health Care - Billboards in swing districts are an early salvo in health care messaging that could dominate 2026.
• Heading into midterms, Republicans hold edge with older voters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - By Jason Lange and James Oliphant WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Recent electoral victories have given Democrats increasing hope of taking back one and perhaps both houses of the U.S.