Senate Dems Propose End to Shutdown for Health Care Tax Credit Extension

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Senate Democrats have suggested a solution to the government shutdown which involves a one-year extension of health care tax credits. This proposal was made public during a Senate floor speech by Senator Bernie Sanders. In the same speech, Sanders criticized President Trump and the Republican party for bringing the U.S. health care system to the verge of collapse.

Senate Democrats Propose End to Government Shutdown with Healthcare Tax Credit Extension

Senate Democrats have suggested a resolution to the current government shutdown with a trade-off – a one-year extension of health care tax credits. This proposal, presented on Friday, is viewed as a potential solution to the political stalemate. In a speech delivered on the Senate floor, Sen. Bernie Sanders voiced strong criticism towards President Trump and the Republicans for driving the U.S. health care system to a critical state, calling it “on the verge of collapse”.

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