Republicans are holding America hostage with their reckless shutdown, now the second-longest in US history. Polls show 50% of Americans blame GOP lawmakers for this mess while they refuse to negotiate on critical healthcare funding. Trump and Johnson's extremist strategy is hurting millions who rely on ACA tax credits.
Democrats chose to shut down the government and are now holding air traffic controllers hostage while flights get grounded nationwide. Over 53% of flight delays stem from staffing shortages as controllers work second jobs just to survive without paychecks. Republicans passed a clean resolution weeks ago but Democrats keep choosing chaos over common sense.
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