Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats
Vice President JD Vance said Democrats’ demand to link healthcare subsidies to funding risks a shutdown that could furlough hundreds of thousands of federal workers and disrupt services.
- Vice President J.D. Vance warned that the U.S. is "headed to a shutdown" over a dispute about taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants after a meeting with Democratic leaders.
- Vance criticized Democrats for wanting to restore funding for healthcare for illegal aliens, a claim he rejects, insisting that Republicans oppose this funding.
- Both parties accuse each other of causing the shutdown, with Democrats blaming President Donald Trump for the impasse while Republicans claim that Democrats refuse to compromise.
- The potential government shutdown may affect a wide range of services, including federal courts and small business grants, if an agreement isn't reached by the deadline.
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Vance Predicts Shutdown Won’t Last Long as Democrats Begin to Split
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Vice President JD Vance Predicts How Long The Government Shutdown Will Last
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Vance Warns Layoffs May Be Imminent If Shutdown Drags On
Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday ratcheted up the Trump administration’s threat to lay off federal workers if Congress can’t pass a federal spending bill to end the first government shutdown in nearly seven years. During a rare appearance in the White House press briefing room, Vance said this shutdown may be different from previous ones, in which federal workers that were furloughed eventually returned to their jobs and received back pay.…
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