The Senate was scheduled to vote at midday, and House leaders announced they would act Thursday evening, a little more than 24 hours before funding for a handful of government agencies was slated to lapse.
The Senate was scheduled to vote at midday, and House leaders announced they would act Thursday evening, a little more than 24 hours before funding for a handful of government agencies was slated to lapse.
The Republican tactic during Democratic presidencies has long been to block everything they can, create distractions and synthesize crises, then point and say “Look! The president didn’t get anything done! And the country was at the brink of disaster, and disorganized!”. Their voters don’t seem to be able to notice the conflict there.
I’ve seen that tactic described as shitting on the rug and then complaining about the smell
We need to start arresting Republican congressmen for this.