US govt shutdown: Dems break rank; is Trump about to get his way?
Liberal Democrats are reportedly revolting against party leadership, accusing them of surrendering to President Trump on government reopening without securing healthcare subsidy extensions. This internal dissent follows a new bill to end the shutdown, supported by centrist Democrats, heading to the House. Activists and some lawmakers are demanding leadership changes, citing a betrayal of their mandate.
Liberal Democrats are reportedly revolting against party leadership, accusing them of surrendering to President Trump on government reopening without securing healthcare subsidy extensions. This internal dissent follows a new bill to end the shutdown, supported by centrist Democrats, heading to the House. Activists and some lawmakers are demanding leadership changes, citing a betrayal of their mandate.
