"US President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that he was ready to negotiate with Democrats over healthcare subsidies to break a deadlock over the continuing government shutdown, before walking back on that offer. Trump put the blame for the shutdown which is entering its seventh day on Democrats in a post on social media, where he said they must end the shutdown before substantive negotiations can begin over healthcare policy the key issue underlying the shutdown."
"I am happy to work with the Democrats on their Failed Healthcare Policies, or anything else, but first they must allow our Government to re-open. In fact, they should open our Government tonight! Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on Monday evening. Just hours earlier at the Oval Office, Trump told reporters he would like to see a deal made for great healthcare, according to CBS News."
President Donald Trump indicated a readiness to negotiate with Democrats over healthcare subsidies to resolve a deadlock causing a government shutdown, then walked back the offer. Trump blamed Democrats on social media and demanded the government reopen before substantive healthcare negotiations could begin. He posted that he would work with Democrats on their healthcare policies but insisted the government reopen immediately. At the Oval Office he said ongoing negotiations with Democrats could lead to very good outcomes for healthcare. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer denied that talks were underway and said Democrats would be ready to negotiate to lower costs and improve healthcare. The Senate failed to pass a Republican bill to extend government spending.
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