Opinion

Democrats Are Holding America Hostage, and Trying to Blame the GOP

‘OBLIGATION TO GOVERN’

Previous shutdown showdowns cut against the Republicans, but this time it’s the Democrats who are playing a weak hand.

Matt Lewis
Matt Lewis 

Senior Columnist

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