Dem. Rep. slams GOP on shutdown negotiations: ‘They have refused to talk to us’

With just two days left to fund the government, President Trump is playing the blame game. In a new memo this week, Trump slammed Democrats for blocking the GOP's short-term funding bill and threatened to fire thousands of federal workers if the government shuts down on October 1st. Before the clock runs out, Trump will meet with the top four congressional leaders, Senate Majority Leader John Thun, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Mike Johnson, and House Minority Leader Hakee Jeff tomorro ...