U.S. farmers in a bind as crop prices crash and tariffs drive higher equipment costs

U.S. farmers in a bind as crop prices crash and tariffs drive higher equipment costs – CBS News Watch CBS News America’s farmers are caught in a crisis between a combination of high operating costs, low commodity prices and lost markets. Lana Zak reports. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile

Maps show how redistricting could affect congressional seats

Missouri has joined Texas and California in redrawing its congressional maps, as part of a redistricting push that could lead to Republicans drawing themselves as many as six extra House seats while Democrats’ efforts could help them pick up five. The redistricting gambit began with President Trump’s call for Texas Republicans to find more seats.

Government shutdown likely, CBS News’ Robert Costa says after conversation with Trump

Government shutdown likely, CBS News’ Robert Costa says after conversation with Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump told CBS News’ Robert Costa on Sunday morning that he believes a government shutdown is likely unless top Democrats back away from their negotiating position. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; }

Trump confident ahead of Monday showdown, says Dems’ position makes shutdown likely

Washington — President Trump said Sunday that a government shutdown is likely unless top Democrats back down from their negotiating position. “I just don’t know how we are going to solve this issue,” Mr. Trump said in a phone interview with CBS News.  Mr. Trump also expressed confidence that the American people will side with