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Democratic senators fear getting ‘hammered’ after ‘No Kings’ for ending shutdown
thehill.com - Liberal base backlash democratsSome Democrats skeptical about their leadership’s hard-line stance against reopening the federal government privately acknowledge that they fear getting “hammered” by their liberal base if they vote for a Republican funding bill.Survey in the article:
To what extent do you approve or disapprove of the job congressional Democrats are doing on this issue?
Strongly disapprove: 49%
Based on 806 responses
Listening to a pod yesterday, one gave the idea that Democrats will vote to reopen after getting a promise of a vote on ACA subsidies, which will fail, and then run on the issue in the midterms.
Best we can hope for?
