Republicans and Democrats blame each other for the government shutdown

The government shutdown has sparked intense political battles, with both parties blaming each other.

“The blame for this reckless decision and the harm it will cause working families rests squarely with the Democrats, and it will cost them their seats next November.” — Rep. Richard Hudson, Chair of House Republicans’ campaign arm https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/both-parties-try-to-win-the-blame-game-as-government-shutdown-hits-nation/ar-AA1NH76l

“Republicans can’t even be bothered to come to the negotiating table. Instead they are running scared and refuse to come to D.C. to do their jobs.” — Rep. Suzan DelBene, Chair of House Democrats’ campaign arm https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/both-parties-try-to-win-the-blame-game-as-government-shutdown-hits-nation/ar-AA1NH76l