VP Vance blames Democrats for looming US government shutdown

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : Republicans want to pass a bill extending federal funding at current levels until November 21. Democrats have demanded concessions to extend healthcare subsidies and for Republicans to reverse cuts to programmes like Medicaid, which helps fund healthcare for low-income Americans.
33% : Despite failing to reach an agreement on Monday, Schumer still spoke positively about speaking directly to Trump after a lengthy delay.
31% : "If [Trump] will accept some of the things we asked, which we think the American people are for, on healthcare and on rescissions, he can avoid a shutdown, but there are still large differences between us," he said.
16% : Schumer said a government shutdown could be avoided if Trump and Republicans accepted bipartisan input.

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