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BONUS POD: 40 Days of Liberal Chaos with Obamacare Clash at Heart of Gov. Shutdown

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  • Government Shutdown Context

    • The shutdown lasted over 40 days, beginning October 1 and ending after a Senate vote (60–40) and subsequent House approval.
    • A stopgap funding measure was passed to keep the government operating until January 30, while negotiations for a long-term appropriations bill continue.
  • Political Narrative

    • Democrats are responsible for the shutdown, accusing them of:
      • Blocking votes to fund programs like SNAP (food stamps).
      • Intentionally prolonging the shutdown to harm Americans and blame Trump.
    • Republicans are portrayed as consistently voting for “clean” funding extensions.
  • Impact of Shutdown

    • Economic and social harm cited:
      • Missed paychecks for over 1 million federal workers.
      • 20,000 flight cancellations/delays due to air traffic controller shortages.
      • Disruption of SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans.
      • Financial strain on contractors and small businesses.
  • President Trump’s Remarks

    • Trump’s speech during the signing of the bill includes:
      • Accusations of Democratic “extortion” and prioritizing illegal immigrants.
      • Calls to terminate the filibuster to prevent future shutdowns.
      • Celebration of economic achievements: record stock market highs, lower gas prices, and tax cuts.
      • Criticism of Obamacare, proposing direct payments to citizens for healthcare instead of insurance companies.

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  • Government Shutdown Context

    • The shutdown lasted over 40 days, beginning October 1 and ending after a Senate vote (60–40) and subsequent House approval.
    • A stopgap funding measure was passed to keep the government operating until January 30, while negotiations for a long-term appropriations bill continue.
  • Political Narrative

    • Democrats are responsible for the shutdown, accusing them of:
      • Blocking votes to fund programs like SNAP (food stamps).
      • Intentionally prolonging the shutdown to harm Americans and blame Trump.
    • Republicans are portrayed as consistently voting for “clean” funding extensions.
  • Impact of Shutdown

    • Economic and social harm cited:
      • Missed paychecks for over 1 million federal workers.
      • 20,000 flight cancellations/delays due to air traffic controller shortages.
      • Disruption of SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans.
      • Financial strain on contractors and small businesses.
  • President Trump’s Remarks

    • Trump’s speech during the signing of the bill includes:
      • Accusations of Democratic “extortion” and prioritizing illegal immigrants.
      • Calls to terminate the filibuster to prevent future shutdowns.
      • Celebration of economic achievements: record stock market highs, lower gas prices, and tax cuts.
      • Criticism of Obamacare, proposing direct payments to citizens for healthcare instead of insurance companies.

Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening

X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

1070 episodes

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