After the speaker denied them a vote on extending the subsidies, four Republicans from competitive districts joined Democrats’ bid to go around G.O.P. leaders and force action.

Four House Republicans crossed party lines on Wednesday and joined Democrats in signing a discharge petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies for three more years.

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders was just overturned by the House of Representatives — with plenty of Republicans voting with Democrats to do so.The AFL-CIO labor union announced Thursday that a bipartisan majority in the House voted to pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act (H.R. ...