This House Democrat Thinks Her Party Will Thump Trump in the Shutdown

In the debate on government financing with President Trump and the Congress Republicans, Capitol Hill Democrats demanded that improved subsidies for people on Obamacare remain in place. This led to a government closure. In the last edition of Right now with Perry Bacon, The representative Melanie Stansbury explains why Democrats are so concentrated on health care. She maintains that maintaining these subsidies in place is vital for millions of Americans. On the other hand, the fight against the many authoritarian measures of Trump is more complicated, says the deputy for the New Mexico, because many actions of Trump are already prohibited by law. She also urged people in the military to follow the law and not recent recent edicts of the defense secretary Pete Hegseth. You can watch this interview here.