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House Speaker Mike Johnson faces backlash from voters on C-Span for GOP's role in government shutdown. Military mom begs for legislation to ensure her kids' medication. Johnson blames Democrats, refuses to call House back. #GovernmentShutdown

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[–] chisel@piefed.social 44 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (2 children)

Yes, but Mike Johnson said "no, aktcushally it's The Dems fault". Checkmate, sick children!

[–] chisel@piefed.social 36 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Tbf, if the Republicans had their way, it wouldn't have been a problem in the first place since her children would have been dead long ago. But, alas, why must the Democrats treat us this way.

[–] ChaosSpectre@lemmy.zip 4 points 6 days ago

Or as an ICE agent recently put it, "Fuck them kids"