The poorest government workers are the ones who are hurt by Shumer's Shutdown.

[Missouri_Mike]

All the democrats had to provide was a few votes to avoid the entire thing and keep it all as it was. They chose to demand healthcare for illegals and pay for their pet projects. No republican was driving that car.

 

[dudmuck]

All the democrats had to provide was a few votes to avoid the entire thing and keep it all as it was. They chose to demand healthcare for illegals and pay for their pet projects. No republican was driving that car.

that doesnt pass the fact check -->

GOP Falsely Ties Shutdown to Democrats’ Alleged Drive To Give All Immigrants Health Care - KFF Health News

Immigrants living in the U.S. without legal status are generally ineligible for federally funded health care programs. Democrats’ funding proposal would restore access to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act marketplace for legal immigrants who will lose access once certain provisions of the...

kffhealthnews.org

and republicans control both house and senate.

 

[frigidweirdo]

Government contractors who take care of government buildings, such as cleaning staff and security guards will are losing pay during the shutdown. Unlike other government workers who WILL receive pay withheld during the shutdown, the contractros WILL NOT.

Once again we see Democrats hurting the poorest Americans and putting healthcare for illegal immigrants AHEAD OF POOR AMERICAN CITIZENS.

Wow, the Republicans control EVERY ******* BRANCH OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT and you can't even stop blaming the Democrats for it.

11 days, so far, in 2025

The one before that, was 2018-19, 35 days, Trump was president
The one before that was 3 days, 2018, Trump was president.

Biden had zero, Trump's had three.

But blame the Democrats.

Obama had 16 days in 8 years.
Bush had zero
Clinton had 26 days over two periods in eight years
Bush senior 3 days in 4 years
Reagan had 1 day 8 hours (ish) over three periods
Carter 1 day in 4 years

Something tells me the problem isn't Democrats. The problem is TRUMP.