{"id":1003494,"date":"2019-01-24T16:34:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T20:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1003494"},"modified":"2024-05-23T20:10:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T20:10:36","slug":"dnc-on-republicans-voting-to-continue-the-government-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-republicans-voting-to-continue-the-government-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC on Republicans Voting to Continue The Government Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement in response to Senate Republicans voting to continue to the government shutdown:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cOnce again, Republicans have decided to drive us into a ditch instead of taking the path forward and giving American workers their pay. There is absolutely no excuse for their failure today \u2013 this is the exact same measure they approved by voice vote just last month. Democrats have voted again and again to reopen the government, but Republicans continue to march in lockstep with Trump and today backed his one-sided, ineffective proposal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cHundreds of thousands of workers will miss a second paycheck tomorrow because Republicans chose to go along with Trump\u2019s latest publicity stunt. The American people are demanding an end to the Trump Shutdown. Democrats are ready to pass legislation to fund common-sense, effective border security when the government is reopened. It\u2019s long past time for Republicans to stop holding workers\u2019 paychecks hostage and end the shutdown crisis Trump created.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; DNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement in response to Senate Republicans voting to continue to the government shutdown: &nbsp; \u201cOnce again, Republicans have decided to drive us into a ditch instead of taking the path forward and giving American workers their pay. There is absolutely no excuse for their failure today \u2013 [&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-1003494","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 Republicans Voting to Continue The 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-republicans-voting-to-continue-the-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=\"2019-01-24T20:34:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-23T20:10:36+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-republicans-voting-to-continue-the-government-shutdown\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-republicans-voting-to-continue-the-government-shutdown\/\",\"name\":\"DNC on Republicans Voting to Continue The Government Shutdown - 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