where they say they negotiate lower prices for insurers including Medicare and for employers and their workers.

4 The first emperor penguin hatches in the Western Hemisphere in nearly 13 yearsNeither [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell nor I want a shutdown.

McCarthys ouster paralyzed the House from moving any legislation for three weeks amid Republican Party infighting over who should replace him.he had little time to corral his members around a plan to keep the government open.Biden is expected to sign the bill.

the government was set to shutdown Saturday.Congress reached a last-minute deal to fund the government through Nov.

Why is the government facing another shutdown?Congress is responsible for passing a dozen appropriations bills that fund many federal government agencies for another year before the start of a new fiscal year on Oct.

sending it to the Senate ahead of a Friday deadline.The 12-0 vote was not unanimous.

It makes no mention of what led up to this moment.humanitarian agencies and their partners.

the council appears indifferent to the carnage and dismissive of the suffering.and in our region in particular.