The Latest Breaking News from Joel Payne

Crunch time: Democrats ready for shutdown standoff over Republican health cuts

Party prepared to risk government shutdown and will not support GOP bill unless cuts to healthcare are reversed

The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2025

‘It’s disgusting’: Top Democratic donors rant about Mamdani’s primary win and what it means for future of party

Mamdani secured 56 percent of the primary vote, earning him the Democratic nomination for mayor

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

We asked 2 political strategists to review midterm ads. Here's what they told us

Ad spending this election season is estimated at nearly $10 billion, surpassing even the 2020 presidential election. We look at two ads and what's at stake these midterms.

WEKU · Oct 22, 2022