Today is the 15th day of the government shutdown — and despite our vote on Thursday night to re-open the government, the Senate has yet to take action.
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The ways in which this shutdown is impacting people in #MI08 underscores the need to fulfill our fundamental responsibility as lawmakers to keep the government functioning.
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The day before I was sworn in, I spoke directly with a constituent from Brighton who called our office — she is a
@uscensusbureau employee who had not received thorough information on what the shutdown would mean for her pay & work schedule.pic.twitter.com/VGR6JB5ll7
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We have been working with Census officials to ensure that employees in our district get all available information, as they face the financial uncertainty produced by this shutdown.
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The wall was a stunt thought up by RogerStone. A campaign trick. Read this
@Forbes article from 2 days ago. They must be exposed for this nonsensepic.twitter.com/IaUHruDiEc
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Maybe this shutdown can provide the impetus to pass a law making shutdowns in the future a thing of the past.
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Thank you! Keep voting to pass legislation to fund the government. McConnell shouldn’t require executive branch pre-approval to bring a bill to vote.
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