US EditionMaxine Waters Responds to Reporter’s Question on Government Shutdown Talking Points
Maxine Waters insists Democrats prioritize healthcare for all to prevent deaths despite risking a government shutdown, while about 750,000 federal workers face furloughs, officials said.
- On Tuesday, September 30, Democrat California Rep. Maxine Waters was confronted on the U.S. Capitol steps about whether Democrats would shut down the government to secure health care for illegal immigrants.
- Democrats say keeping expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies and reversing Medicaid cuts is nonnegotiable amid a standoff over more than $1 trillion in proposed restorations to Medicaid and Medicare.
- Waters defended the demands, saying `Democrats are demanding health care for everybody` and `We want to make sure that health care is available to those who would die` without government help.
- The standoff triggered a shutdown due at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats agree to the House temporary spending bill to keep operations through Nov. 21, with about 750,000 federal workers expected furloughed.
- Amid partisan attacks, President Trump claimed on Truth Social Democrats seek over $1 Trillion Dollars in new spending for free health care for illegal aliens.
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conservatics.comRep. Maxine Waters admits Dems forced government shutdown to get ‘health care for everybody’ — including illegal immigrants
Longtime Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters acknowledged that her party forced the government into a shutdown on Wednesday in order to secure "health care for everybody" -- including illegal immigrants.
Rep. Waters Scolds Reporter for Asking About Healthcare for Illegal Aliens: ‘Stop It! Quit It!’
While trying not to admit the Democrats’ government shutdown is about forcing taxpayers to fund healthcare for illegal aliens, a livid Rep. Maxine Waters (R-CA) blurted out that “Democrats demand healthcare for everybody!” “Quit it! Stop it! This is the kind of journalism we don't need!" an enraged Rep. Waters yelled when asked if Democrats will shut down the government until they get government-funded healthcare for illegal aliens. “Democrats a…
"Quit It. Stop It" California Rep. Maxine Waters Erupts When Questioned On Illegal Immigrant Healthcare
Rep. Waters Fires Back Amid The Tense Standoffs on Spending Bill and Healthcare Demands For Illegal Immigrants California Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters lashed out at a reporter Tuesday in a heated exchange outside the Capitol, as a government shutdown deadline loomed. The confrontation centered on Democrats’ demands for health care provisions—including expanded Obamacare subsidies—amid the […] “Quit It. Stop It” California Rep. Maxine Waters Erupt…
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