Ohh you’re gonna love this one!!
Barack Obama: “Shutting down the federal government simply since you don’t like a regulation that was handed… no Congress has ever been irresponsible sufficient to threaten an financial shutdown… I cannot negotiate on something..”
Trump ought to play this on… pic.twitter.com/dZgMB9C5Il
— TONY™ (@TONYxTWO) November 1, 2025
The next paperwork define the reasoning behind the longest authorities shutdown in U.S. historical past.
As defined by Chairman Jason Smith of the Methods and Means Committee: “Democrats shut down the federal government to place unlawful immigrants forward of Individuals, trying to undo very important reforms that Republicans enacted simply three months in the past. Hardworking Individuals shouldn’t be paying taxes with a purpose to subsidize the well being care of these right here illegally. However that’s precisely what Democrats are demanding with a purpose to reopen the federal government.”
Click on right here to learn the One Big Beautiful Bill. “Subtitle B—Well being” particulars explicitly the adjustments to Medicaid and ensures that unlawful aliens don’t obtain authorities assist:
CHAPTER 1—MEDICAID
SUBCHAPTER A—REDUCING FRAUD AND IMPROVING ENROLLMENT PROCESSES
Sec. 71101. Moratorium on implementation of rule regarding eligibility and enrollment in Medicare Financial savings Packages.
Sec. 71102. Moratorium on implementation of rule regarding eligibility and enrollment for Medicaid, CHIP, and the Fundamental Well being Program.
Sec. 71103. Decreasing duplicate enrollment beneath the Medicaid and CHIP applications.
Sec. 71104. Making certain deceased people don’t stay enrolled.
Sec. 71105. Making certain deceased suppliers don’t stay enrolled.
Sec. 71106. Cost discount associated to sure misguided extra funds beneath
Medicaid.
Sec. 71107. Eligibility redeterminations.
Sec. 71108. Revising dwelling fairness restrict for figuring out eligibility for long-term care
companies beneath the Medicaid program.
Sec. 71109. Alien Medicaid eligibility.
Sec. 71110. Growth FMAP for emergency Medicaid.
SUBCHAPTER B—PREVENTING WASTEFUL SPENDING
Sec. 71111. Moratorium on implementation of rule regarding staffing requirements for
long-term care amenities beneath the Medicare and Medicaid applications.
Sec. 71112. Decreasing State Medicaid prices.
Sec. 71113. Federal funds to prohibited entities.
SUBCHAPTER C—STOPPING ABUSIVE FINANCING PRACTICES
Sec. 71114. Sunsetting elevated FMAP incentive.
The Democrats disagree with this portion of the invoice, amongst others, however let’s have a look at the precise textual content surrounding the well being take care of illegals debacle.
Sec. 71109. Alien Medicaid eligibility.
Part 71109 shortens the listing of eligible migrants coated by Medicaid. The One Huge Stunning Invoice prohibits Medicaid for paying to help anybody who doesn’t fall beneath the next 4 classes: : (1) U.S. residents and U.S. nationals; (2) sure U.S. lawful everlasting residents (excluding, vacationers, guests, diplomats, and college students briefly within the U.S.); (3) Cuban and Haitian entrants; and (4) people within the U.S. beneath a Compact of Free Affiliation with the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau. Hospitals and well being care suppliers will not obtain federal help to deal with individuals who have entered the US illegally or overstayed their visas.
Click here to read the Democrats’ resolution.
“Subtitle E” of the decision wish to repeal adjustments to well being care beneath the Huge Stunning Invoice—interval.
During the 2020 primary election, the Democratic Party expressed their desire to provide healthcare for illegal migrants. This isn’t a conspiracy. There is no such thing as a gray space.
