Why This Jobs Report Will Be a Mess

By BEN CASSELMAN
NYT Business
The lengthy government shutdown will make the Labor Department’s employment data for January hard to interpret.
Published date: February 1, 2019 at 01:03AM
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Paths to Power: How Every Member Got to Congress

By SAHIL CHINOY and JESSIA MA
NYT Sunday Review
Most members of the House, even the new ones, made it to Washington by way of institutions and professions that are out of reach for most Americans.
Published date: January 27, 2019 at 02:51AM
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For Trump Administration, It Has Been Hard to Follow the Rules on Rules

By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ
NYT
An arcane 1946 law has proved a roadblock. By one count, 30 big regulations have been challenged, and the administration has lost 28 times.
Published date: January 22, 2019 at 12:00PM
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Kamala Harris Joins Democratic Presidential Field

By ASTEAD W. HERNDON
NYT Politics
The senator from California, a former prosecutor and one of the most prominent black women in politics, is the fourth woman to announce she is running in 2020.
Published date: January 21, 2019 at 02:31PM
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The Real Governments of Blue America

By PAUL KRUGMAN
NYT
In some states, politicians are actually trying to do their jobs.
Published date: January 18, 2019 at 02:16AM
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Government Shutdown Shakes Stability of Jobs That Are Often the Best Around

By NATALIE KITROEFF and ROBERT GEBELOFF
NYT Economy
Federal work is an anchor in many local economies, offering security and benefits increasingly rare in the private sector and a route to the middle class.
Published date: January 17, 2019 at 02:15AM
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Federal Shutdown’s Uneven Toll: Some Americans Devastated, Others Oblivious

By JULIE BOSMAN, PATRICIA COHEN and JULIE TURKEWITZ
NYT
As the shutdown approached record length, it was being felt by Americans in widely varying ways. For some, it is invisible; for others, it’s inescapable.
Published date: January 11, 2019 at 07:46PM
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Your Hopes for 2019

By RACHEL L. HARRIS and LISA TARCHAK
NYT
Love, political change, a pennant: Readers respond with their hopes for 2019, for both themselves and for the world.
Published date: January 3, 2019 at 01:08AM
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Everyone Gets Sick. And We Deserve Better.

By KAMALA D. HARRIS
NYT Sunday Review
What my mother’s death taught me about the health care system American needs.
Published date: December 29, 2018 at 09:30PM
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With No Votes Scheduled, a Shutdown Will Greet the Democratic House

By NICHOLAS FANDOS and CATIE EDMONDSON
NYT Politics
The federal government will be partly shut down into the new year, Republicans announced, and the new Democratic leadership will have to get money flowing again.
Published date: December 28, 2018 at 12:24AM
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On Politics: Trump Orders All Troops Out of Syria

By Unknown Author
NYT Politics
The president declared the four-year war against ISIS a success. But the abrupt nature of his decision raised questions about how he would follow through.
Published date: December 20, 2018 at 05:47AM
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Despite Challenges, Health Exchange Enrollment Falls Only Slightly

By ROBERT PEAR
NYT Politics
Insurance enrollment on the federal HealthCare.gov website declined about 4 percent, less than many people had expected, despite challenges from the Trump administration.
Published date: December 20, 2018 at 03:10AM
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Worried by Judge’s Ruling on Health Law

By Unknown Author
NYT Letters
One reader writes of the Republicans: “This is their Brexit; they got what they wanted, and now it’s time to face the possible consequences.”
Published date: December 17, 2018 at 10:27PM
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Ruling Striking Down Obamacare Moves Health Debate to Center Stage

By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, ROBERT PEAR and ABBY GOODNOUGH
NYT Politics
A Texas judge’s ruling that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional may not stand, but it will elevate health care as a pressing topic in a divided Washington.
Published date: December 15, 2018 at 08:22PM
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Texas Judge Strikes Down Obama’s Affordable Care Act as Unconstitutional

By ABBY GOODNOUGH
NYT
A federal judge in Texas struck down the entire Affordable Care Act on Friday on the grounds that its mandate requiring people to buy health insurance is unconstitutional.
Published date: December 15, 2018 at 03:49AM
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Shutdown Looms and Priorities Stack Up as Congress Races Toward Session’s End

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and EMILY COCHRANE
NYT Politics
The largest impasse in a must-pass spending package is funding for President Trump’s wall, but lawmakers are looking at rolling in an array of other legislation.
Published date: December 10, 2018 at 04:07AM
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Bob Bergland, Agriculture Secretary Under Carter, Dies at 90

By ROBERT D. McFADDEN
NYT
Raised in northern Minnesota, he lost his farm as a young man, served in Congress and became an advocate for consumers as well as farmers.
Published date: December 9, 2018 at 08:11PM
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On Politics: Arrest of Chinese Executive Endangers U.S.-China Trade Truce

By Unknown Author
NYT Politics
The arrest of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer at the flagship tech company Huawei, could be seen as an embarrassing loss of face for President Xi Jinping.
Published date: December 7, 2018 at 07:24AM
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Why Is Obamacare Enrollment Down?

By REED ABELSON and MARGOT SANGER-KATZ
NYT
Sign-ups for health plans are 11 percent lower than last year, with two weeks left in open enrollment. Here are some possible reasons.
Published date: December 6, 2018 at 08:47PM
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Federal Subsidies Could Expand to Health Programs That Violate Obamacare

By ROBERT PEAR and ABBY GOODNOUGH
NYT Politics
The Trump administration encouraged state officials to seek waivers so federal subsidies could be used for plans with skimpier benefits than required by the Affordable Care Act.
Published date: November 30, 2018 at 03:30AM
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