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The Daily SignalSep 29, 2025Opinion

Who Will Blink First as Congress’ Shutdown Stare-Down Begins?

Senate Minority Leader Schumer co-authored a letter to President Trump demanding a meeting to address funding and health care tax credits.

Who Will Blink First as Congress’ Shutdown Stare-Down Begins?
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Congress is facing a government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans clash over a seven-week funding extension. Democrats are demanding health care concessions and future spending protections, while Republicans urge a "clean" resolution, leading to a high-stakes political standoff.

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Chuck SchumerD-New York
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