Vice President JD Vance Slams Democrats Over Government Shutdown: “You Don’t Close the Country Over a Policy Disagreement”

As the federal government grinds to a halt, Americans across the nation are left wondering what happens next — and who’s to blame. According to Vice President JD Vance, the answer is clear: Democrats “own this shutdown,” and their spending demands are driving the country toward deeper division and fiscal chaos.

Speaking Wednesday night in a fiery Fox News appearance, Vance took aim at what he called the “Schumer Shutdown,” delivering a pointed critique of Democratic leadership and the growing stalemate in Washington.

The Spending Standoff

The vice president’s remarks come amid an impasse over a proposed $1.5 trillion in new spending, the extension of pandemic-era emergency programs, and funding that would expand healthcare benefits to undocumented immigrants.

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