"They're doing this to get political cover because Chuck Schumer is afraid that he won't win his next re-election bid in the Senate because he's going to be challenged by a Marxist in New York, because that's the new popular thing out there."
"Republicans are lying because they're losing in the court of public opinion."
"Democrats the party of the party of hate, evil, and Satan."
The federal government shutdown entered its fifth day with stalled talks and no immediate votes expected to end the standoff. A CBS poll found low public willingness to support a shutdown for either party, with 28% of Democratic voters and 23% of Republican voters endorsing their party's positions. Johnson said the House had passed a funding measure and urged the Senate to restore operations, accusing Democrats of avoiding serious negotiations and seeking political cover tied to electoral concerns. Jeffries accused Republicans of lying, defended Democrats' stance on healthcare for working- and middle-class Americans, and condemned attacks by Trump on party figures.
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