When the federal government shuts down, nobody really wins — and Republicans tend to lose.
for wanting to shut down the government.) He also flip-flopped over whether he’d accept a bill that didn’t fund the border wall, hammering home that, yes, he was the roadblock here.
In the end, Trump agreed to reopen the government after 35 days, with no new funding for the wall included in the short-term funding bill that landed on his desk. He eventually signed another funding bill that includedTaken together, this is more than enough proof that McConnell is right: Shutdowns have never been winning moves. Yet here we are again, just days away from a shutdown with no clear plan to prevent one from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.
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