‘TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO EXERCISE WHAT POWER THEY HAVE’: READERS ON THE US SHUTDOWN
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✍️ The US federal government shut down after Democrats refused to vote for a Republican funding plan, seeking concessions on healthcare and other priorities.
👉 The US federal government shut down after Democrats refused to vote for a Republican funding plan 👉 The shutdown is the Democrats' first major opportunity to make a stand in Congress since the 2016 election 👉 Democrats are demanding extensions of premium tax credits for Affordable Care Act health plans 👉 The party is also seeking a reversal of cuts to Medicaid and funding for public media outlets 👉 The shutdown has put a strain on federal workers and services
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