Margaret Brennan challenges Ted Lieu over DHS shutdown and midterm message
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Updated · Fox News · May 10
Margaret Brennan challenges Ted Lieu over DHS shutdown and midterm message
1 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 10
On CBS's Face the Nation, Brennan said Democrats lost the 75-day Homeland Security funding fight that began on 14 February and ended largely on 30 April.
Lieu replied that Democrats would campaign on lowering costs, extending Affordable Care Act tax credits and reversing Republican cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and the ACA.
President Donald Trump signed the bill funding much of DHS, but Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection remain unfunded under the current legislation.
With 1.4 million people losing insurance, what immediate relief can families expect from rising healthcare costs?
As shutdowns become more frequent, what permanent solutions can prevent future economic and operational disruptions?