The National Republican Senatorial Committee blasted Senate Democrats for their 13th vote to keep the federal government closed Tuesday, naming “13 devastating impacts” that Americans are currently feeling or will soon feel due to the upper chamber’s minority party.
“Senate Democrats just voted for the thirteenth time to keep the government shut down, preventing our troops from getting their paychecks and families from receiving the assistance they need to put food on the table,” NRSC Communications Director Joanna Rodriguez said in a release. “Americans are paying the price while Democrats demand free healthcare for illegal aliens.”
The continuing resolution to fund the government through Nov. 21, which passed the House last month, failed in the Senate on Tuesday by a 54-45 vote. Although three Democrat senators broke ranks and voted with Republicans for the bill, it requires 60 votes to clear the chamber.
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