Live updates: The Hill’s Health Next Summit explores policy, advances; Durbin grills Bondi in Senate hearing

The Hill on Tuesday morning convenes some of the top voices in health care, government and the private sector to look at how health policy has shifted in 2025.

The Health Next Summit pairs health care experts and lawmakers with journalists from The Hill to share the latest on the government shutdown — driven by a divide over Affordable Care Act subsidies — and how the rubber is hitting the road on health care policy in the second Trump administration.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing tough questions in a Justice Department oversight hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. She declined to offer details on National Guard deployments.

“I am not going to discuss any internal conversations with the White House,” Bondi said when Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked her whether the Justice Department briefed the White House about the legal issues related to the planned deployments.

President Trump on Tuesday will host Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as a trade agreement takes shape between the countries.

The government shutdown, meanwhile, hits the week mark on Tuesday and the Senate is in a stalemate over funding bills. Monday votes on two funding bills ended in the same result as others, keeping the government closed.

Both House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) have planned press conferences on the shutdown.

Follow along all day for updates.

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