House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) needed Democrats to narrowly avert the government shutdown that loomed large if Congressional budget legislation was not passed by Saturday, March 23.& Many Republicans did not vote for the budget legislation; Democrats saved the day.& Some Republicans would rather shut government down, inconveniencing if not disabling millions of people, than to do their job and work with their colleagues across the aisle to pass legislation.& What is wrong with these ridiculous Republicans!& Why are they so opposed to doing their work.
Republican dysfunction has been a byproduct of the 45th& President’s confusion.& He keeps insisting that he won the 2020 election, when it is clear that he did not.& His intransience led to the violent insurrection of January 6, and has apparently split the Republican party.& There are those who believe in the Constitution and compromise, and these are those who believe in disruption.& The worse of that pack is Marjorie Taylor Green, the Georgia Republican who seems better suited for a circus than the halls of Congress.& She is loud, rude, and out of control yet, with the support of a handful of her colleagues, she can bring Congressional activities to such a screeching...
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