Axios and others are reporting that Dems are ready to cave on the shutdown in exchange for a December vote on health care.
DO NOT DO IT
This would be a grave mistake tactically. It would also show contempt for all the federal workers who have been going without pay in the effort.
Demand A DEAL, NOT A PROMISE OF A VOTE.
Caving now would be the ultimate betrayal.
It would severely undermine the support that was demonstrated just last week in the elections.
You know the GOP are wavering now because of the anger about SNAP.
Push your advantage.
Don't betray us -- because we cannot trust Trump or the GOP. You MUST hold the line
First sent on November 9, 2025 by Mary