FACT CHECK: Were US Democratic Lawmakers ‘Partying’ in Puerto Rico During the Government Shutdown? Snopes.com Democratic Party lawmakers were “partying” at a Puerto Rican retreat scheduled in the middle of the partial federal government shutdown. “us democrats” – Google News
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Read More...Bloomberg What Shuts Down During a US Government ShutdownBloombergTalk of a U.S. government shutdown is again in the air. Funding for the vast menu of federal activities, foreign and domestic, is due to run out after Dec. 8, and Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Congress are negotiating a spending bill to carry …Pelosi: GOP tax proposal 'the worst bill in the history' of CongressThe Hill (blog) GOP Pushes to Avoid Government Shutdown, but the Path Is TrickyNew York TimesCongress faces frantic week with possible shutdown, taxes, RussiaPoliticoWashington Post –Los Angeles…
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