News Views
Fiscal News Roundup
- Senate GOP Deeply Divided Over Next Steps on Rising Health Care Costs — The Hill
- 'A Traumatic Experience': SNAP Interruption Leaves Recipients Shaken — New York Times
- Bipartisan Group of Senators Calls for Release of Funding for Low-Income Heating 'Immediately' — The Hill
- You Can End a Shutdown Overnight - but You Can't Reopen a Government That Fast — Associated Press
- Another Shutdown in January? Some Lawmakers Are Already Bracing for It — The Hill
- Schumer Begged 2028 Dem Contenders Not to Criticize Shutdown Deal — New Republic
- Tallying Up the Cost of the Longest Government Shutdown in U.S. History — NPR
- The Government Can Now Get Back to Measuring the Economy With Shutdown Over — NPR
- Trump Tariffs Are Helping Drive U.S. Beef Prices to New Highs — CNBC
- Economic Promises Helped Trump Get Elected. Now He Has an Affordability Problem — NPR
- Trump Turns to Affordability Message Amid Economic Frustration — New York Times
- U.S. and Switzerland Reach Trade Deal to Lower Tariffs to 15% — CNBC
- EU Exports to U.S. Jump After Trade Deal — Wall Street Journal
- Markets No Longer View the December Rate Cut as a Sure Bet, With Fed Officials Casting Doubts — CNBC
- Postmaster General Says US Postal Service Needs Revenue Growth, Not Just Cuts — Associated Press
- The California Campaign to Introduce a First-of-Its-Kind Billionaire's Tax — Wall Street Journal
- Nevada Dems, GOP Battle Over 'No-Tax-on-Tips' — Politico
Views and Analysis
- Trump's Spending Abuses Are Out of Control. He Shouldn't Have That Power in the First Place — New York Times Editorial Board
- Sorry, America. Coffee Prices Probably Aren't Coming Down — Allison Morrow, CNN
- Yes, We Want No Banana Tariffs — Wall Street Journal Editorial Board
- A Great Nation Is Reduced to Fanciful Hoping — George F. Will, Washington Post
- Why Democrats Keep Flailing — Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
- An Agenda-Less GOP Congress — Wall Street Journal Editorial Board
- Medicare Adds Wegovy and Zepbound. Who's Next? — Madison Muller, Bloomberg Businessweek
Fiscal News Roundup
- As Health Insurance Bills Rise, Republicans Are Still Seeking an Obamacare Alternative — NBC News
- States Scramble to Send Full SNAP Food Benefits to Millions of People After Government Shutdown Ends — Associated Press
- End of Government Shutdown Won't Stop SNAP Mayhem — The Hill
- The Secret Meeting That Ended the Shutdown — Wall Street Journal
- How Trump Spent His Time During the Shutdown — Washington Post
- Trump Administration Prepares to Fire Worker for TV Interview About SNAP — Washington Post
- These Fired Federal Workers Are Starting New Roles Opposing the Trump Administration — Axios
- Democrats Pivot to Affordability — The Hill
- States Scramble to Avoid Medicaid Shortfalls: Survey — Axios
- Trump's Pentagon Name Change Could Cost Up to $2 Billion — NBC News
- USDA Searched for Terms Like 'Diversity,' 'Climate Modeling' to Target Grants for Cancellation — Reuters
- Trump Organization Requested Record Number of Foreign Workers in 2025 — The Hill
- Seasonal Hiring Weakest Since the Great Recession, Reports Show — Washington Post
- 'Things Are Pretty Crappy.' 1 in 4 US Households Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck — CNN
- One in Five Americans Want to Leave US, Poll Finds — Semafor
Views and Analysis
- The Next Shutdown Threat Is Around the Corner — Jennifer Scholtes, Katherine Tully-McManus and Jordain Carney, Politico
- What the Government Shutdown's End Means for Obamacare Subsidies — Berkeley Lovelace Jr. and Sahil Kapur, NBC News
- Shutdown Unlikely to Hobble Trump, Former Aides Say — John T. Bennett, Roll Call
- What the End of the Government Shutdown Means for You — Amy B Wang and Maryl Kornfield, Washington Post
- Is Trump's Idea to Pay Americans Directly for Health Care Possible? — Mary Kekatos, ABC News
- Obamacare Could Collapse Under Trump's New Plan, Policy Experts Say — Kelly Hooper and Robert King, Politico
- Trump Can't Quit His Favorite Economic Policy Approach: Direct Payments — Shelby Talcott, Semafor
- The Shutdown-Imposed Data Gap Could Be Permanent — Courtenay Brown, Axios
- The Shutdown's Unseen Victims — Erika D. Smith, Bloomberg
- Affordability for Americans Caught in Political Crosshairs — Rohan Goswami and Eleanor Mueller, Semafor
- Supreme Court Can't Mend US Trade Policy — Bloomberg Editorial Board
- A View of Medicaid Today and a Look Ahead: Balancing Access, Budgets and Upcoming Changes — Elizabeth Hinton et al, KFF
- The Senate GOP's Boneheaded Response to Jack Smith's Jan. 6 Probe — Washington Post Editorial Board
- 'Take Money Out of Wall Street': The Debate Animating the Fed Chair Race — Victoria Guida, Politico
- Five Key Questions About GLP-1 Weight Loss Medicines — Leana S. Wen, Washington Post