Ed Markey on Twitter: "Democrats didn’t want the government to shut down; we believe in government. It’s Republicans playing political games and President Trump being controlled by the Freedom Caucus and the extreme-right faction of his party that have led to this unnecessary shutdown #TrumpShutdown… https://t.co/yv5CSrjlok"

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Democrats didn’t want the government to shut down; we believe in government. It’s Republicans playing political games and President Trump being controlled by the Freedom Caucus and the extreme-right faction of his party that have led to this unnecessary shutdown #TrumpShutdownpic.twitter.com/jzyYP90PvL

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1. Sasquasages‏ @sasquasages 20 Jan 2018
  
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  Dems wanted $$ for DACA included into the budget... that’s Dems playing games not Reps. Nice try though.
  
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1. bostonvaughn‏ @bostonvaughn1 20 Jan 2018
  
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  You guys could have workrd this out but "agendas"are more important.
  
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1. Sleepless in Southampton #newdad‏ @MisterSloot 20 Jan 2018
  
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  as a resident of Massachusetts in danger of losing his job because I am no longer authorized to travel for the Army to required training I want you to know @SenMarkey that this finger pointing doesn't absolve you from your role in a #twopartyshutdown #wedeservebettergovernment
  
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1. Blondon‏ @bonnie_london 20 Jan 2018
  
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  #freedumbcaucussucks
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1. ARMYVETERAN ‏ @rtmcclure 20 Jan 2018
  
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  #ShitholePresident #impeachment
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1. carol‏ @oesmom1 20 Jan 2018
  
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  Trump wanted this. He planned for this (with help)
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