Government Shutdown's Impact in Denton County: What Local Reps. Gill and Jackson Are Saying

Government shutdown's impact in Denton County: What local Reps. Gill and Jackson are saying

After Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to resolve a stalemate on federal funding late Tuesday, a government shutdown began, putting federal services and employees in limbo across the country.

Rep. Gill blames Dems for government shutdown, says his offices will remain open - Cross Timbers Gazette

The Federal Government officially went into a shutdown early Wednesday morning because Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate failed to work together to pass a resolution. Congressman Brandon Gill (R-Flower Mound) represents Texas’ 26th Congressional District. He said the blame lies on the left. “House Republicans did our job in funding the government,” he said. “We passed a clean, continuing resolution that Democrats have supported multip…