Press Sec. Leavitt: Trump and This W.H. Want the Gov’t to Remain Open, Unlike Dems in This Town, Who Act as Obstructionists

‘The White House’s stance is that government needs to be funded’

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LEAVITT: "Well, the White House’s stance is that government needs to be funded. This president and Republicans on Capitol Hill from both chambers as you just mentioned The house and Senate Republicans want keep the Government open We wanna work together To find ways to do that And the White House will continuing Will continue have discussions with Senate leadership On best path forward I don’t get ahead of those conversations But most important thing for American people know Is this President in this White House wants government remain Open unlike Democrats in this town Who have been acting as obstructionist We’ve seen time and again They had chosen to block This administration To black Republicans In Congress from keeping Our government open Which does not help anyone And it especially hurts The American people who depend On our Government remaining Open so they can access the critical services That are government provides So many Americans across country These conversations Are continuing But I think I just made President’s position quite clear"

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