{"id":1003235,"date":"2018-12-21T22:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-22T02:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1003235"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:11:46","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:11:46","slug":"dnc-on-trump-government-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-trump-government-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC on Trump Government Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement after Donald Trump and congressional Republicans forced a government shutdown:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe Trump Shutdown is here, and American workers will pay the price. The president should be ashamed that he is targeting American workers with his latest temper tantrum right before the holidays. Voters spoke out last month, and their message was clear: we do not support the Trump agenda, we are not paying for your wall, and Republicans do not stand for our values.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cDemocrats offered multiple proposals to keep the government open, including a strong bipartisan solution passed by voice vote in the Senate. But Trump and congressional Republicans yet again demonstrated that they are unable to govern.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cPresident Trump campaigned on his so-called dealmaking skills. And yet, he\u2019s proved incapable of making a deal that works for the American people. This is who the president is: a failed dealmaker with the temperament of a toddler. The American people have had enough. That\u2019s why they elected Democrats last month up and down the ballot across the country. And that\u2019s why they\u2019re going to make Donald Trump a one-term president.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement after Donald Trump and congressional Republicans forced a government shutdown: &nbsp; \u201cThe Trump Shutdown is here, and American workers will pay the price. The president should be ashamed that he is targeting American workers with his latest temper tantrum right before the holidays. Voters spoke out last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"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-1003235","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 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DNC on Trump Government Shutdown - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-trump-government-shutdown\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-12-22T02:00:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-23T20:11:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-trump-government-shutdown\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-trump-government-shutdown\/\",\"name\":\"DNC on Trump Government Shutdown - 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