The Party of HELL NO!

By Chief | on March 19, 2017 |

The Senate minority Democrats have made it abundantly clear that when it comes to the President Trump budget, they are the party of NO. They should have just said HELL NO. Not only that, they want you to believe that it is all the Republican party’s fault if the government shuts down. Haven’t they been paying attention to current events? They lost elections all around. Since when do they get to DICTATE the terms of every bill in Congress?

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AS WRITTEN BY JORDAIN CARNEY FOR THE HILL:

Senators are firing the opening salvos in a new fight over funding the government.

With President Trump releasing his first budget request Thursday, both parties are preemptively pointing fingers over who would be responsible if Congress misses a deadline in April to avoid a government shutdown.

Republicans say it’s up to Democrats to play ball, while Democrats counter that Republicans have to be willing to reject some of Trump’s proposals.

“If they put those poison pill amendments in and try to shove them down the American people’s throats, of course, they might be responsible for shutting the government down,” Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer(D-N.Y.) told reporters during a leadership press conference.

Schumer said a letter he and other top Democrats sent to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) should serve as a “guidepost” for how Republicans can work with them to avoid a shutdown.Democrats outlined in the letter, which was ……..

CONTINUE READING ABOUT DEMS OBSTRUCTION HERE: Shutdown politics return to the Senate

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