{"id":4474,"date":"2023-09-27T18:35:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2023-09-27T18:35:40","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T18:35:40","slug":"mitch-mcconnell-knifes-kevin-mccarthy-on-government-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisbiginfluence.com\/?p=4474","title":{"rendered":"Mitch McConnell Knifes Kevin McCarthy On Government Shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-436307\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- if single-featured-content != 0 -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- END (if single-featured-content != 0) -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"textcontent clearfix entry-content\">\n<p>Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell delivered a message to Kevin McCarthy that he&#8217;s on their lonesome on the federal government shutdown.<\/p>\n<p>McConnell stated, \u201cWe are able to shut the federal government down in trade for zero significant progress on coverage. These vital discussions can not progress if Congress merely fails to finish our work on the usual short-term funding. The essential features of presidency find yourself being taken hostage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video of McConnell:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mitch McConnell isn\u2019t with Kevin McCarthy on the federal government shutdown. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d8EC3EGEpL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/d8EC3EGEpL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoliticusSarah\/status\/1707092522411884677?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McConnell\u2019s message to Home Republicans was that they&#8217;re weakening the border with a authorities shutdown, \u201cA vote towards an ordinary short-term funding measure is a vote towards paying over $1 billion in wage for Border Patrol and ICE brokers working to trace down deadly fentanyl and tame our open borders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sen. Min. Chief McConnell sends pointed message to Home Speaker McCarthy:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA vote towards an ordinary short-term funding measure is a vote towards paying over $1 billion in wage for Border Patrol and ICE brokers working to trace down deadly fentanyl and tame our open borders.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dz36nxHzlS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/dz36nxHzlS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Recount (@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1707069338375594049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mitch McConnell is telling Home Republicans that in the event that they shut down the federal government, they&#8217;re on their very own. Home Republicans will personal this as Senate Republicans have come along with Democrats to move a short-term persevering with decision to maintain the federal government open.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2023\/09\/26\/kevin-mccarthy-cr-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> <\/span>goes to haven&#8217;t any backup from Republicans within the Senate, and McConnell received the knives out, though he reportedly works properly with Speaker McCarthy on different points, to make it clear to Home Republicans that they&#8217;re digging their political graves.<\/p>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-wrap\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-tab\">\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-gravatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/jason.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-desc\">\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Jason is the managing editor. He&#8217;s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor\u2019s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work targeted on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards and\u00a0 Skilled Memberships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Member of the Society of Skilled Journalists and The American Political Science Affiliation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politicususa.com\/2023\/09\/27\/mitch-mcconnell-knifes-kevin-mccarthy-on-government-shutdown.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell delivered a message to Kevin McCarthy that he&#8217;s on their lonesome on the federal government shutdown. McConnell stated, \u201cWe are able to shut the federal government down in trade for zero significant progress on coverage. 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