{"id":1050550,"date":"2024-12-20T20:42:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T01:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1050550"},"modified":"2024-12-20T20:42:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T01:42:35","slug":"dnc-statement-on-democrats-averting-trumps-government-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-statement-on-democrats-averting-trumps-government-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC Statement on Democrats Averting Trump\u2019s Government Shutdown\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>In response to Democrats saving the country from Trump\u2019s government shutdown right before the holidays, <\/em><strong><em>DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDespite Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and MAGA Republicans taking the nation to the brink of a government shutdown that would have left millions of Americans stranded, Democrats stood up for working families, saving the country from Trump\u2019s latest political stunt. MAGA Republicans tried to put programs working people and seniors rely on \u2014 like Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid \u2014 on the chopping block and pave the way for massive tax cuts for billionaires, but because of Democrats, the American people won. The fight isn\u2019t over: Trump is already showing us that he\u2019s not working at the service of working families, he\u2019s in it for himself.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Democrats saving the country from Trump\u2019s government shutdown right before the holidays, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement: \u201cDespite Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and MAGA Republicans taking the nation to the brink of a government shutdown that would have left millions of Americans stranded, Democrats stood up for working families, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1050550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - 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