Swalwell on Shutdown Possibility: ‘I Don’t Want to Be a Co-Signee to This Tyranny’
Democrats push for immediate healthcare talks and risk shutdown; Republicans demand funding extension first, needing at least eight Democratic votes to pass the bill, Senate leaders said.
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A Question of a Government Shutdown?
BLACKPRESSUSA.COM — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries asked Democrats to return to the nation’s Capital today and Tuesday, hoping Republicans want to make deals to stave off a government shutdown. North Carolina Democratic Congresswoman Alma Adams is “hoping we can come to the table” to avert a shutdown. She says when they shut the government down, “they will shut the money down that is already flowing.”
Swalwell on shutdown possibility: ‘I don’t want to be a co-signee to this tyranny’
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) in a Monday interview explained why he didn’t think Democrats should back the GOP funding measure that would prevent a government shutdown Wednesday, saying he did not “want to be a co-signee to this tyranny” from the government. “Why would we want to continue to be, you know, co-signees on this…
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