The federal government remained shut down Thursday after Congress failed to reach a funding deal as Republicans and Democrats remained locked over Obamacare subsidies.
Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., told Newsmax that Democrats have chosen not to vote for their own continuing resolution, saying “it’s not a Republican budget.”
“[Speaker] Mike Johnson doesn’t have to go to the Democrats because the bills already passed the House,” Steube said on “American Agenda.” “This is a CR. This isn’t a Republican appropriations bill. We are continuing the budget that has been passed over the last four years. I, frankly, didn’t want to vote for it because we’re continuing the same funding levels that were pre-COVID era during the Biden administration.
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