Letter: Republicans to blame for government shutdown

‘Morning Joe’ Unpacks New Polling That Blames Republicans for Government Shutdown: ‘This Can’t Go on Much Longer’

National polls are showing that blame for the government shutdown is shifting to President Trump and the Republicans, which Wednesday’s “Morning Joe” panel thinks is a sign the shutdown won’t last much longer. A Washington Post poll showed that 47% of respondents blamed Trump/GOP for the shutdown, while just 30% blamed Democrats. And a Morning Consult poll showed 43% of respondents blaming Republicans and 38% blaming Democrats. “Again I can tell…

Blame is shifting to Republicans on shutdown, polling shows

Impact Research's Molly Murphy joins Morning Joe to discuss why national polling is showing Trump and the Republicans are taking more blame for the shutdown than Democrats.

Letter: Government shutdown is a local issue - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News

While closing the government may seem a national rather than a local issue, to Rogue Valley residents, it is clearly a local issue.  The Republicans, rather than engaging in negotiations with Democrats who are seeking to protect Oregonians from devastating health care consequences,  are undermining Medicaid and Medicare that support rural Oregonians. This includes residents of the Congressional District of Cliff Bentz. Trump and Republicans glee…

Letter: Republicans to blame for government shutdown

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