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Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Keep Government Open to Meet the Needs of American Families Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#Senate Democrats now say that illegal immigration should take priority over keeping the government open at all. Nothing for opioid treatment centers, #Veterans, or the families of fallen soldiers. Nothing for the nearly 9,000,000 American children on #CHIP." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tillis Statement On Government Funding Sen. Thom Tillis
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans and President Trump have pushed us from one short-term spending bill to the next. And now they are pushing us to the brink of a crisis. They're more focused on playing politics than on working with us to get results." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats just voted to put immediate amnesty for illegal immigrants over paying our troops and continuing health insurance for poor children. Let that sink in. #SchumerShutdown" Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Another casualty of D's foot dragging is disaster relief for the victims of #HurricaneHarvey #HurricaneMaria and the wild fires out West. It is clear their priorities are not disaster relief, the military and their families, or Children's Health Insurance. #ShumerShutdown" Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hours away from a potential Republican government shutdown, The Trump Administration is working to take health care away from millions of patients and undermine women's reproductive rights, instead of doing even the bare minimum to keep the doors of government open." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "With the government on the verge of a #GOPshutdown, Republicans are bringing a partisan bill to undermine women's health to the Floor. Instead, they should be working with Dems to reach agreement to responsibly fund govt & address our nation's priorities." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The facts before us are simple. Right now, the Democratic leader has no compromise immigration bill on the table. No bill exists. Why do Americans need to suffer from a government shutdown when he doesn't even have an immigration bill?" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody benefits from shutting down the government, especially when there are ongoing threats to the security and safety of Americans. #SchumerShutdown" Sen. John Barrasso
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Tonight, Senate Democrats made the choice to strip funding from the Children's Health Insurance Program and deny our troops the support they deserve through the #SchumerShutdown. This is reckless, irresponsible, and wrong." Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats in Opposition to a GOP Shutdown Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The bill passed by @HouseGOP last night is further proof of their inability to govern. It's time for them to work with Democrats to responsibly fund government, #ProtectDREAMers, address health programs, & provide disaster relief. RT to tell GOP #DoYourJob." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Louisiana Lawmakers Urge Senate Democrats to Fund America's Priorities, Avoid Government Shutdown Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am hopeful Republican leaders hear from the people they represent and reconsider this deeply damaging approach." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Hoyer Discusses Government Funding on Fox 5 DC Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The vote to fund the government and the 9,000,000 kids depending on #CHIP should be easy, except the Democratic Leader has convinced #Senate Ds to filibuster any funding bill that doesn't include legislation they are demanding for people who came to the United States illegally." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#ShumerShutdown guarantees more not less continuing spending resolutions His crocodile tears for military a transparent attempt to deflect from fact he and Ds prioritize debate about illegal immigration over funding the military and the Children's Health Insurance program" Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats have made it clear we want to keep the government open to continue negotiations and reach a good result. If Republicans reject that and shut down the government, they'll be held accountable by people who will be paying the price for GOP dysfunction. #TrumpShutdown" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Hill Votes to Keep Government Open Rep. James Hill
Jan. 19, 2018 Weber Statement on January Continuing Resolution Vote Rep. Randy Weber
Jan. 19, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Potential Government Shutdown Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2018 Norton Assures Residents that D.C. Will Remain Open as Federal Government Faces Brink of a Shutdown Rep. Eleanor Norton
Jan. 19, 2018 Rounds Statement on CR Vote Sen. Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "There is absolutely no reason for the Republicans who control government to shut it down, and I am hoping they reverse course and work with us--today--to prevent that." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Rep. Correa Releases Statement On Government Shutdown Rep. Lou Correa
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've said it before, and I'll say it again. There is absolutely nothing in this bill that #Senate Democrats oppose, yet they are shutting down the government." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Reed, Durbin Introduce Pay Our Military Act Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I voted today to fund our military & extend CHIP 6 yrs for #Wyo families. It's irresponsible that some are seeking this shutdown over their agenda on illegal immigration." Sen. John Barrasso
Jan. 19, 2018 Statement on Funding for the United States Government Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Scott: Democrats Own the Schumer Shutdown, Jeopardize Children's Health Care and Military Funding Sen. Tim Scott
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Thompson Announces Intent to Vote Against Latest Continuing Resolution Rep. Mike Thompson
Jan. 18, 2018 Beyer Statement On Fourth Continuing Resolution Vote In 4 Months Rep. Donald Beyer
Jan. 18, 2018 Whitehouse Statement On House Stopgap Funding Measure Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 18, 2018 Smucker Statement On Keeping The Federal Government Open Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Jan. 18, 2018 Virginia Lawmakers Urge Senate Not to Leave CHIP Recipients in the Lurch Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Carson Statement on Republican Short-Term Funding Bill Rep. André Carson
Jan. 18, 2018 Huizenga Votes to Fund Military, Help Low-Income Children, Keep Government Open Rep. Bill Huizenga
Jan. 18, 2018 Warner & Kaine Statement on House Continuing Resolution Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Bacon Votes to Keep Government Open Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 18, 2018 Blackburn Statement on Government Funding Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 18, 2018 Beatty Statement on Republican's Latest Continuing Resolution Rep. Joyce Beatty
Jan. 18, 2018 Valadao Votes to Keep Government Funded Rep. David Valadao
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Call for Bipartisan, Long-Term Solutions to Prevent Shutdown Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Correa Releases Statement On Continued Failure To Pass A Budget Rep. Lou Correa
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension Rep. Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018 Fleischmann Votes to Keep Government Open Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 18, 2018 Pingree Votes Against Short-term Continuing Resolution Rep. Chellie Pingree
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman DeSaulnier's Statement on House Passage of the Continuing Resolution Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez Votes To Keep The Federal Government Open Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Date Title Politician
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Keep Government Open to Meet the Needs of American Families Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#Senate Democrats now say that illegal immigration should take priority over keeping the government open at all. Nothing for opioid treatment centers, #Veterans, or the families of fallen soldiers. Nothing for the nearly 9,000,000 American children on #CHIP." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tillis Statement On Government Funding Sen.Thom Tillis
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans and President Trump have pushed us from one short-term spending bill to the next. And now they are pushing us to the brink of a crisis. They're more focused on playing politics than on working with us to get results." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats just voted to put immediate amnesty for illegal immigrants over paying our troops and continuing health insurance for poor children. Let that sink in. #SchumerShutdown" Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Another casualty of D's foot dragging is disaster relief for the victims of #HurricaneHarvey #HurricaneMaria and the wild fires out West. It is clear their priorities are not disaster relief, the military and their families, or Children's Health Insurance. #ShumerShutdown" Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Hours away from a potential Republican government shutdown, The Trump Administration is working to take health care away from millions of patients and undermine women's reproductive rights, instead of doing even the bare minimum to keep the doors of government open." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "With the government on the verge of a #GOPshutdown, Republicans are bringing a partisan bill to undermine women's health to the Floor. Instead, they should be working with Dems to reach agreement to responsibly fund govt & address our nation's priorities." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The facts before us are simple. Right now, the Democratic leader has no compromise immigration bill on the table. No bill exists. Why do Americans need to suffer from a government shutdown when he doesn't even have an immigration bill?" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody benefits from shutting down the government, especially when there are ongoing threats to the security and safety of Americans. #SchumerShutdown" Sen.John Barrasso
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Tonight, Senate Democrats made the choice to strip funding from the Children's Health Insurance Program and deny our troops the support they deserve through the #SchumerShutdown. This is reckless, irresponsible, and wrong." Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Hoyer Remarks at Press Conference with House Democrats in Opposition to a GOP Shutdown Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The bill passed by @HouseGOP last night is further proof of their inability to govern. It's time for them to work with Democrats to responsibly fund government, #ProtectDREAMers, address health programs, & provide disaster relief. RT to tell GOP #DoYourJob." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Louisiana Lawmakers Urge Senate Democrats to Fund America's Priorities, Avoid Government Shutdown Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I am hopeful Republican leaders hear from the people they represent and reconsider this deeply damaging approach." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Hoyer Discusses Government Funding on Fox 5 DC Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The vote to fund the government and the 9,000,000 kids depending on #CHIP should be easy, except the Democratic Leader has convinced #Senate Ds to filibuster any funding bill that doesn't include legislation they are demanding for people who came to the United States illegally." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#ShumerShutdown guarantees more not less continuing spending resolutions His crocodile tears for military a transparent attempt to deflect from fact he and Ds prioritize debate about illegal immigration over funding the military and the Children's Health Insurance program" Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "Democrats have made it clear we want to keep the government open to continue negotiations and reach a good result. If Republicans reject that and shut down the government, they'll be held accountable by people who will be paying the price for GOP dysfunction. #TrumpShutdown" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Hill Votes to Keep Government Open Rep.James Hill
Jan. 19, 2018 Weber Statement on January Continuing Resolution Vote Rep.Randy Weber
Jan. 19, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Potential Government Shutdown Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 19, 2018 Norton Assures Residents that D.C. Will Remain Open as Federal Government Faces Brink of a Shutdown Rep.Eleanor Norton
Jan. 19, 2018 Rounds Statement on CR Vote Sen.Mike Rounds
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "There is absolutely no reason for the Republicans who control government to shut it down, and I am hoping they reverse course and work with us--today--to prevent that." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 19, 2018 Rep. Correa Releases Statement On Government Shutdown Rep.Lou Correa
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've said it before, and I'll say it again. There is absolutely nothing in this bill that #Senate Democrats oppose, yet they are shutting down the government." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Reed, Durbin Introduce Pay Our Military Act Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I voted today to fund our military & extend CHIP 6 yrs for #Wyo families. It's irresponsible that some are seeking this shutdown over their agenda on illegal immigration." Sen.John Barrasso
Jan. 19, 2018 Statement on Funding for the United States Government Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Scott: Democrats Own the Schumer Shutdown, Jeopardize Children's Health Care and Military Funding Sen.Tim Scott
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Thompson Announces Intent to Vote Against Latest Continuing Resolution Rep.Mike Thompson
Jan. 18, 2018 Beyer Statement On Fourth Continuing Resolution Vote In 4 Months Rep.Donald Beyer
Jan. 18, 2018 Whitehouse Statement On House Stopgap Funding Measure Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 18, 2018 Smucker Statement On Keeping The Federal Government Open Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Jan. 18, 2018 Virginia Lawmakers Urge Senate Not to Leave CHIP Recipients in the Lurch Rep.Howard Griffith, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Carson Statement on Republican Short-Term Funding Bill Rep.André Carson
Jan. 18, 2018 Huizenga Votes to Fund Military, Help Low-Income Children, Keep Government Open Rep.Bill Huizenga
Jan. 18, 2018 Warner & Kaine Statement on House Continuing Resolution Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Bacon Votes to Keep Government Open Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 18, 2018 Blackburn Statement on Government Funding Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 18, 2018 Beatty Statement on Republican's Latest Continuing Resolution Rep.Joyce Beatty
Jan. 18, 2018 Valadao Votes to Keep Government Funded Rep.David Valadao
Jan. 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan - Call for Bipartisan, Long-Term Solutions to Prevent Shutdown Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
Jan. 18, 2018 Rep. Correa Releases Statement On Continued Failure To Pass A Budget Rep.Lou Correa
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman Brad Schneider Announces He Will Vote against Irresponsible Short-Term Funding Extension Rep.Brad Schneider
Jan. 18, 2018 Fleischmann Votes to Keep Government Open Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 18, 2018 Pingree Votes Against Short-term Continuing Resolution Rep.Chellie Pingree
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman DeSaulnier's Statement on House Passage of the Continuing Resolution Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 18, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez Votes To Keep The Federal Government Open Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
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