Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 20, 2025
Donald Trump would rather shut down the government than even talk to Democrats about lowering the cost of health care for Americans.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
Source
cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes Trump for refusing to negotiate on health care funding.

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