There are other steps to try before a shutdown is confirmed, but the signs don't look promising at the moment.
Comments from a US Republican member:
- “I am appalled by a party that campaigns on fiscal responsibility and has the audacity to go to the American people and say you think this is fiscally responsible. It's absolutely ridiculous.”
The context is that Trump wants more debt and not everyone in his party agrees.
This is a really old picture…but not many changes ever?