President Donald Trump said on Monday (October 6) that he would be opened to negotiate an agreement with the Democrats on subsidies for affordable care (ACA), which is central consumption in the ongoing government shutdown.
“We are talking to Democrats,” Trump said. “Some very good things can happen, and this could also concern health care.”
He added: “If we did the right agreement, I would conclude an agreement. Sure.”
Subsidies that help 24 million Americans to buy health insurance will be expired at the end of the year. The Democrats made them a key demand in the negotiations on the re -opening of federal financing.
Warning of Possible Post -Pile to Possible
Trump continued to increase the possibility of extended release of a federal worker if the shutdown continues. “It could,” he said as he asked about the prospect of bulk shooting. “At some point it will be
However, the White House explained that no employees were released immediately. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt noted: “The President referred to those who got because Congress allowed the expiration of 1 October. The White House budget office continues to work with agencies about who, unfortunately, will have to be released if this shutdown.”
The previous government shutdown did not resist bulk ending, although hundreds of thousands of workers are usually upset.
Congress standoff continues
At Capitol Hill, the legislators showed no signs of breaking out. The Senate led by Republican leadership is intended to vote on the rivalry of StopGap to finance federal agencies, but it is not expected that even the law will receive 60 votes needed to proceed.
The Republican plan would fund agencies by November 21 without expanding ACA subsidies.
A democratic plan would expand financing and maintain healthcare subsidies.
Senator Patty Murray, Democrat in the Senate Committee, emphasized the bets for ordinary Americans: “We need an agreement that reopens the government and stops the bonuses for doubling.”
The House Republicans, led by the lecturer Mike Johnson, said that the legislators would not return to the meeting until the Senate provides a domestic persistent resolution.
The game of guilt intensifies
Both parties continue to trade blame for shutdown. Trump and Congress Republicans insist that the Democrats must first approve the proposal of “net” financing. Meanwhile, the Democrats claim that Republicans have stone efforts to compromise.
Karoline Leitt repeated the position of the White House: Any dismissal would be a “unfortunate consequence” of the weaning and the responsibility of the Democrats.
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