Senator Tammy Baldwin raises concerns about 267,000 veterans potentially losing health coverage if ACA tax credits expire, as highlighted by a report from the Urban Institute.

Senator John Thune blames Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, urging them to pass a "clean CR" to end the standoff and alleviate the financial impact on federal employees and military families.

Democratic Whip Katherine Clark criticizes Republicans, especially Mike Johnson, for health care cuts and a government shutdown, leading to increased insurance premiums.

Senator John Thune criticizes Democrats for the government shutdown and outlines the impact on federal employees, emphasizing the need for congressional action and reform of Obamacare's rising costs.

San Francisco alters service schedules for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, maintaining essential services like shelters and emergency centers while other facilities take a brief hiatus.

Congresswoman Maxine Waters appeals to financial regulators to protect the finances of federal employees and small businesses affected by the government shutdown.

Senator Shelley Moore Capito advocates for the swift confirmation of Ho Nieh and Douglas Troutman for roles in the NRC and EPA, citing their qualifications and potential for positive change in environmental and chemical safety regulation.

Mayor Bowser to discuss urban leadership issues with Kevin Johnson at the National Press Foundation Conference, accessible to media and live-streamed for the public.

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester blames Washington Republicans for Delaware's high living costs and government shutdown, urging them to address healthcare and living expenses.

Senators from Illinois, Oregon, and California criticize Trump for deploying National Guard troops in their states, calling it an overreach and authoritarian.

Georgia Republicans, including Rep. Carter, urge Senators Ossoff and Warnock to end the shutdown, emphasizing the impact on Georgians and military pay.

Chairman Brian Mast commemorates the second anniversary of the October 7 attack and addresses the hostage situation under Hamas, mentioning Trump's past efforts towards resolution.

DC Fire and EMS Department's Special Operations Division completes recertification training for long duration breathing apparatus, ensuring preparedness for underground emergencies.