Dear Democrats,
I get it. We must try to avoid a government shut down. But hear me out — what happens this week will reflect who we are as a country. So if the Republican budget plan does not include funding for these fundamental issues then you must... #ShutItDown.
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I get it. We must try to avoid a government shut down. But hear me out — what happens this week will reflect who we are as a country. So if the Republican budget plan does not include funding for these fundamental issues then you must... #ShutItDown.
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Take care of our kids! If the Republican budget fails 9 million children by not funding their healthcare through #CHIP then you must... #ShutItDown.
“Any society which does not care for its children is no nation at all.” -Nelson Mandela
“Any society which does not care for its children is no nation at all.” -Nelson Mandela
Protect #Dreamers! If the Republican budget doesn’t protect the 800k #DACA recipients then you must...#ShutItDown
“Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal. Neither race nor place of birth should affect their chances.” -Robert F. Kennedy
“Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal. Neither race nor place of birth should affect their chances.” -Robert F. Kennedy
Puerto Ricans remain without power, clean water and basic medical services. If the Republican budget doesn’t include the aid that Puerto Rico needs then you must #ShutItDown.
“America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.” -Jimmy Carter
“America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.” -Jimmy Carter
The Republicans rejected a bi-partisan compromise bill. Say, "no"! NO to a short-term funding bill that would exclude vital human rights provisions. This is worth the fight.
“When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.” ~Ronald Reagan
#ShutItDown
“When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.” ~Ronald Reagan
#ShutItDown
“To believe that you can successfully blame Democrats for a shutdown over the DACA debate is naïve,” said Senator Lindsey Graham.
These 5 indisputable realities make a government shutdown a very real possibility cnn.com/2018/01/16/pol… #ShutItDown
These 5 indisputable realities make a government shutdown a very real possibility cnn.com/2018/01/16/pol… #ShutItDown
