Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) rejected the government funding resolution House Democrats introduced Monday, leaving the U.S. government on the verge of a shutdown.The current government funding package only lasts another nine days, so on Monday, Democrats released a draft resolution
Citing an old Citations Needed news brief, whenever you hear "government shutdown" in the U.S., you should read it as "right-wing takeover". Not all functions of the government get shutdown. The ones that provide social services to people do, the ones that protect property, such as the police and military, do not.
Citing an old Citations Needed news brief, whenever you hear "government shutdown" in the U.S., you should read it as "right-wing takeover". Not all functions of the government get shutdown. The ones that provide social services to people do, the ones that protect property, such as the police and military, do not.