Trump says Democrats would be to blame for shutdown, suggests it could delay tax cuts
13-03-2025 19:57 via thehill.com

Trump says Democrats would be to blame for shutdown, suggests it could delay tax cuts

President Trump said Thursday Democrats would be to blame if government funding runs out this week and suggested a shutdown could delay GOP efforts to extend expiring tax cuts."They do a shutdown, and, ultimately, that might lead to very, very high taxes because we're talking about a shutdown,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “We're talking about getting to work immediately on the greatest tax bill ever passed. That was the one we did. It was a renewal, and it's an addition
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