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President Trump blames Democrats for the shutdown that could furlough 750,000 federal workers and trigger layoffs if negotiations fail, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
- President Donald Trump stated he believes the government shutdown will continue because Democrats are "out of control," blaming their left wing for the impasse.
- The federal government has been in a partial shutdown for six days due to Senate Democrats blocking a House measure to fund operations until November 21.
- The shutdown may lead to significant layoffs among federal employees, as warned by the Trump administration, which could become the largest mass resignation in U.S. history.
- National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett expressed hope that layoffs can be avoided if Democrats act 'reasonable' when they return.
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Trump to Newsmax: Democrats Out of Control on Shutdown
President Donald Trump told Newsmax on Monday night that he believes the partial government shutdown will continue partly because Democrats are "out of control," blaming the party's left flank for preventing a quick end to the impasse. "I guess we're making progress," Trump said on "Greg Kelly Reports." "You know, look, [Democrats] should have never shut it down. We have the best economy in the world right now. Nobody's even close. "And they sho…
Trump ‘happy’ to work with Democrats on health care, if shutdown ends
President Donald Trump said Monday he would be "happy" to negotiate a deal on health programs with Democrats, but demanded the federal government first be re-opened, as a crippling shutdown entered its second week. Democrats are refusing to provide the handful of votes the ruling Republicans need to reopen federal departments, unless an agreement is
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