WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Today marks the 30th day of the government shutdown.

Lawmakers are standing firm in defending their sides, as the shutdown continues without a vote being passed.

House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, spoke today on how Democrats refused to vote again Tuesday on a bill he says would harm people across the country if passed.

" That’s what the one big ugly bill was all about. Largest cut to Medicaid in American history, ripping food away from the mouths of children, seniors, veterans and families. All of this was done to provide massive tax breaks to their billionaire donors,” Jeffries maintained.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson defended the GOP’s bill in a conference today, saying that as long as the shutdown continues people will be forced suffer without their p

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