Say Something Real
By Michelle Bryant
Michelle Bryant
When it comes to the latest budget battle between Democrats and Republicans, the old adage rings true: “I can show you better than I can tell you.” The current standoff is more than just a war of words—it’s a vivid display of political priorities, power struggles, and the lives that hang in the balance. And do you know what? I am here for it!
As another government shutdown looms, the halls of Congress have once again allowed their dysfunction to threaten the American people. Democrats and Republicans have drawn their battle lines. On one side, Republicans, emboldened by the Trump administration, are pushing a budget that seeks to aggressively cut government programs, such as Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S