Democrats Stand Firm Amid Shutdown and GOP Criticism
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Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, are refusing to reopen the US government during a shutdown, demanding concessions on healthcare, Medicaid, and public media funding, while Republicans criticize their stance and blame Democrats for prolonging the crisis, which has led to federal agency closures and layoffs.
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