Issues / Government Spending / Event · Nov 3 – Dec 2, 2025
Government Shutdown
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How the conversation moved
Democrat Republican · one dot = one action| Action type | Wk ofNov 323 | Wk ofNov 1072 | Wk ofNov 173 | Wk ofNov 24 | Wk ofDec 11 | Total |
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| Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials | 4 | |||||
| StatementsResponses to news | +30 | 42 | ||||
| CriticizedA policy, decision or person | +2 | +12 | 35 | |||
| PraisedCredit for a decision or person | 1 | |||||
| Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits | 2 | |||||
| Announced fundingGrants and approvals | 4 | |||||
| Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed | 9 | |||||
| Other | 2 |
What members did
99 members · 99 actionsThere is no proposal to be for or against here. Members are grouped by what they did.
Reacted · 42
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DChris PappasNH · House
Voted against continuing resolution, urging extension of ACA health care tax credits.
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DJimmy PanettaCA · House
Voted against continuing resolution, citing lack of bipartisan negotiations.
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RDaniel MeuserPA · House
Voted to reopen government through continuing resolution extending funding to January 2026.
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DBill FosterIL · House
Voted against Senate government funding deal over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
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DDwight EvansPA · House
Voted against government funding bill for failing to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DAngie CraigMN · House
Voted against government funding bill for failing to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DJames E. ClyburnSC · House
Voted against Republican government funding bill over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
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RDiana HarshbargerTN · House
Stated Democrats caused shutdown pain and should not use Americans as political bargaining chips.
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DBill FosterIL · House
Voted against Senate government funding deal over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
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DDwight EvansPA · House
Voted against government funding bill for failing to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DAngie CraigMN · House
Voted against government funding bill for failing to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DJames E. ClyburnSC · House
Voted against Republican government funding bill over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
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RDiana HarshbargerTN · House
Stated Democrats caused shutdown pain and should not use Americans as political bargaining chips.
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RTony WiedWI · House
Voted to end 43-day government shutdown and reopen government to restore pay for service members and federal workers.
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RBruce WestermanAR · House
Voted to reopen government and pass continuing resolution supporting military, agriculture, and veterans affairs.
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DPaul TonkoNY · House
Voted against Republican spending bill, citing lack of health care protections.
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DJill N. TokudaHI · House
Voted against Republican funding bill for failing to address health care affordability.
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RClaudia TenneyNY · House
Voted to reopen government after 43-day shutdown.
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RDavid J. TaylorOH · House
Voted to reopen federal government after 43-day shutdown.
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DSylvia R. GarciaTX · House
Voted against Republican continuing resolution for failing to lower health care costs.
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DSummer L. LeePA · House
Voted against continuing resolution for failing to address health care cost crisis.
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DLuz M. RivasCA · House
Voted against Republican healthcare bill, citing failure to protect constituents from premium increases.
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RRiley M. MooreWV · House
Praised House passage of bill ending 43-day government shutdown with national security provisions.
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RAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenAS · House
Welcomed House passage of bill ending 43-day government shutdown and renewing federal funding.
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DMike QuigleyIL · House
Voted against Republican spending bill, demanding healthcare tax credits and Medicaid funding restoration.
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RGary J. PalmerAL · House
Voted to end longest U.S. government shutdown after 43 days of Democratic obstruction.
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DJimmy GomezCA · House
Opposed government funding deal that allows healthcare tax credits to expire.
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DLaura GillenNY · House
Opposed government funding bill that fails to prevent insurance premium increases.
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RAndrew R. GarbarinoNY · House
Voted to end 43-day shutdown and fund veterans health, SNAP, and WIC programs.
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DLois FrankelFL · House
Opposed Republican spending bill that eliminates healthcare subsidies and raises insurance costs.
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DJoe CourtneyCT · House
Voted against government funding deal over ACA credit cuts and submarine program underfunding.
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DGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.CA · House
Voted against government funding bill for failing to address rising healthcare costs.
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DSean CastenIL · House
Rep. Casten voted against continuing resolution, citing healthcare access and vulnerable population concerns.
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DJanelle S. BynumOR · House
Rep. Bynum voted against Republican funding bill failing to protect healthcare and extend ACA subsidies.
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DYvette D. ClarkeNY · House
Voted against Republican government funding bill, criticizing healthcare cost increases and safety-net cuts.
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DJudy ChuCA · House
Voted against Republican spending bill, criticizing failure to address healthcare premium increases for millions.
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DSalud O. CarbajalCA · House
Voted against Republican funding bill for failing to extend Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
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DRobert C. "Bobby" ScottVA · House
Voted against Republican funding bill, criticizing healthcare cost increases and Medicaid strain.
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DJoyce BeattyOH · House
Voted against budget bill, criticizing Republican failure to extend healthcare tax credits.
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DBecca BalintVT · House
Voted against continuing resolution failing to extend Affordable Care Act healthcare tax credits.
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RDon BaconNE · House
Voted to reopen government and end shutdown, restoring federal worker pay and SNAP benefits.
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DAlma S. AdamsNC · House
Voted against continuing resolution for failing to extend ACA tax credits and including senator payouts.
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DHakeem S. JeffriesNY · House
Stated House Democrats will oppose Senate spending bill without addressing healthcare crisis.
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DHakeem S. JeffriesNY · House
Stated House Democrats will oppose spending bill that does not address healthcare crisis.
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DEmilia Strong SykesOH · House
Released statement on Senate vote to end government shutdown.
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DMartin HeinrichNM · Senate
Praised New Mexico Legislature's special session to provide additional food benefits during Trump's government shutdown.
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RSteve DainesMT · Senate
Warned of major airline flight delays as government shutdown approaches historic record length.
Criticized · 35
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RRichard HudsonNC · House
Called on Senate Democrats to end government shutdown by voting for clean continuing resolution.
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DBetty McCollumMN · House
Criticized Republican government funding bill as harmful to healthcare and food assistance.
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DJulie JohnsonTX · House
Voted against government funding bill failing to extend ACA health care tax credits.
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DKathy CastorFL · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for failing to address health care affordability crisis.
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DHakeem S. JeffriesNY · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for gutting healthcare and failing to lower cost of living.
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DJared HuffmanCA · House
Criticized Trump administration's absence from COP30 climate negotiations in Brazil.
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DSteny H. HoyerMD · House
Criticized Republican shutdown for forcing choice between reopening government and protecting healthcare.
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DJames A. HimesCT · House
Voted against Republican funding bill that fails to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DKathy CastorFL · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for failing to address health care affordability crisis.
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DHakeem S. JeffriesNY · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for gutting healthcare and failing to lower cost of living.
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DJared HuffmanCA · House
Criticized Trump administration's absence from COP30 climate negotiations in Brazil.
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DSteny H. HoyerMD · House
Criticized Republican shutdown for forcing choice between reopening government and protecting healthcare.
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DJames A. HimesCT · House
Voted against Republican funding bill that fails to extend ACA premium tax credits.
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DVicente GonzalezTX · House
Voted against spending bill that fails to extend ACA tax credits for South Texas families.
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DCory A. BookerNJ · Senate
Criticized government funding bill for increasing health care costs, voted against it, called for Democratic Party leadership change.
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DFrederica S. WilsonFL · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for failing to address health care crisis, voted against it, announced discharge petition effort.
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DGabe AmoRI · House
Criticized Republican spending bill for harming health care coverage and working families.
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DHakeem S. JeffriesNY · House
Criticized House Republicans for seven-week absence and pressed for ACA tax credit extension.
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DJack ReedRI · Senate
Criticized Republican health care cuts and premium increases in government funding bill.
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DPaul TonkoNY · House
Pledged to vote against Republican budget failing to address rising health care costs.
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DShri ThanedarMI · House
Condemned Senate deal to reopen government for failing to protect health care tax credits.
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DMarilyn StricklandWA · House
Opposed Senate continuing resolution for failing to protect health care tax credits.
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DGreg StantonAZ · House
Opposed Senate funding proposal for failing to address expiring health care tax credits.
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DEmanuel CleaverMO · House
Opposed Senate spending bill for cutting Medicaid, food assistance and ACA tax credits.
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DBrendan F. BoylePA · House
Urged Pennsylvania senators to reject spending bill raising health care costs for constituents.
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DJames R. WalkinshawVA · House
Criticized Senate Republican continuing resolution for failing to address health care affordability crisis.
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DBradley Scott SchneiderIL · House
Opposed Senate spending bill for failing to extend ACA tax credits and cutting healthcare and infrastructure funding.
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DChris PappasNH · House
Opposed Senate government funding deal for failing to prevent health insurance cost increases.
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DJoyce BeattyOH · House
Criticized Senate budget vote for failing to protect health care coverage.
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DMark R. WarnerVA · Senate
Announced opposition to Republican continuing resolution over health care concerns.
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DChris Van HollenMD · Senate
Announced intent to vote against government funding bill over health care costs.
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DBrian SchatzHI · Senate
Voted against government funding bill for not extending ACA subsidies.
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DAlex PadillaCA · Senate
Opposed Republican spending proposal for failing to address health care crisis.
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RJohn BarrassoWY · Senate
Criticized Senate Democrats for prolonging government shutdown for political leverage.
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DMaxine WatersCA · House
Condemned Trump's decision to withhold SNAP contingency funds during government shutdown.
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DRichard J. DurbinIL · Senate
Criticized Trump administration for halting SNAP benefits to 42 million Americans during shutdown.
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DTammy BaldwinWI · Senate
Baldwin called on Trump to fully fund SNAP benefits for Wisconsin families.
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DMark TakanoCA · House
Takano and Inland Empire delegation spotlighted Trump administration's SNAP cuts affecting 42 million Americans.
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DJack ReedRI · Senate
Criticized Trump for only partially funding SNAP despite court order and available funds.
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DJeff MerkleyOR · Senate
Denounced Senate Republicans for blocking resolution to force Trump to fund SNAP.
Pushed bills · 9
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RJohn R. CarterTX · House
House Republicans passed continuing resolution and appropriations bills to end 43-day government shutdown.
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RKen CalvertCA · House
Rep. Calvert voted to pass continuing resolution and appropriations bills ending government shutdown.
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RMike CollinsGA · House
Senate passed government reopening legislation with appropriations bills and back pay for federal workers.
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DMartin HeinrichNM · Senate
Introduced bill to keep Head Start programs funded during Trump's government shutdown.
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DPablo José HernándezPR · House
Secured inclusion of Puerto Rico in Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act across both chambers.
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DJahana HayesCT · House
Introduced bill to prevent Trump administration from withholding SNAP and WIC funds.
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DRon WydenOR · Senate
Introduced bill allowing grocery stores to offer discounts to SNAP recipients during government shutdown.
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DTroy A. CarterLA · House
Introduced bill to retroactively restore flood insurance coverage and retain current rates.
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DMartin HeinrichNM · Senate
Introduced bill to keep Head Start programs funded during Trump's government shutdown.
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DPablo José HernándezPR · House
Secured inclusion of Puerto Rico in Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act across both chambers.
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DJahana HayesCT · House
Introduced bill to prevent Trump administration from withholding SNAP and WIC funds.
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DRon WydenOR · Senate
Introduced bill allowing grocery stores to offer discounts to SNAP recipients during government shutdown.
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DTroy A. CarterLA · House
Introduced bill to retroactively restore flood insurance coverage and retain current rates.
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RRyan K. ZinkeMT · House
Co-sponsored constitutional amendment prohibiting congressional pay during government shutdowns with no back pay.
Based on press releases since Nov 3, 2025. Dollar figures are as stated by the member’s office. AI summaries of each release.
What each party did · Democrats 74 · Republicans 25
- 4Sent letters0
- 30Statements12
- 33Criticized2
- 0Praised1
- 1Visits and events1
- 0Announced funding4
- 5Filed or pushed bills4
- 1Other1
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Actions each member took in this window
By state
Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.
+32 more with fewer actions
Every action
99 actions · 113 releases- Dec 2, 2025
- Letter
DVasquez NM $30M
Pressed USDA to refund New Mexico $30 million for emergency food assistance during government shutdown.
- Letter
- Nov 21, 2025
- Visit
- Criticism
Called on Senate Democrats to end government shutdown by voting for clean continuing resolution.
- Nov 18, 2025
- Letter
- Nov 13, 2025
- Criticism
DMcCollum MN, DOcasio-Cortez NY
Criticized Republican government funding bill as harmful to healthcare and food assistance.
- Statement
Voted against continuing resolution, urging extension of ACA health care tax credits.
- Statement
- Statement
Voted to reopen government through continuing resolution extending funding to January 2026.
- Criticism
Voted against government funding bill failing to extend ACA health care tax credits.
- Statement
Voted against Senate government funding deal over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
- Statement
- Statement
- Statement
Voted against Republican government funding bill over ACA premium tax credit expiration.
- Criticism
Criticized Republican spending bill for failing to address health care affordability crisis.
- Criticism
Criticized Republican spending bill for gutting healthcare and failing to lower cost of living.
- Criticism
Criticized Trump administration's absence from COP30 climate negotiations in Brazil.
- Criticism
- Criticism
- Statement
Reported on congressional members' pay decisions during government shutdown.
- Statement
Stated Democrats caused shutdown pain and should not use Americans as political bargaining chips.
- Criticism
Voted against spending bill that fails to extend ACA tax credits for South Texas families.
- Criticism
- Nov 12, 2025
- Criticism
Criticized government funding bill for increasing health care costs, voted against it, called for Democratic Party leadership change.
- Criticism
Criticized Republican spending bill for failing to address health care crisis, voted against it, announced discharge petition effort.
- Statement
- Statement
Voted to reopen government and pass continuing resolution supporting military, agriculture, and veterans affairs.
- Statement
- Statement
DTokuda HI, RFulcher ID, DDavids KS
Voted against Republican funding bill for failing to address health care affordability.
- Funding
- Statement
- Statement
- Statement
Voted against Republican continuing resolution for failing to lower health care costs.
- Statement
- Statement
- Statement
- Funding
Voted to reopen government and announced $6 million in community project funding for southwestern Pennsylvania.
- Statement
Welcomed House passage of bill ending 43-day government shutdown and renewing federal funding.
- Statement
DQuigley IL, DCastro TX, DAguilar CA
Voted against Republican spending bill, demanding healthcare tax credits and Medicaid funding restoration.
- Funding
RPatronis FL $355M
Announced $355 million in military investments for Northwest Florida after government shutdown ended.
- Statement
Voted to end longest U.S. government shutdown after 43 days of Democratic obstruction.
- Statement
- Statement
Opposed government funding bill that fails to prevent insurance premium increases.
- Statement
Voted to end 43-day shutdown and fund veterans health, SNAP, and WIC programs.
- Statement
Opposed Republican spending bill that eliminates healthcare subsidies and raises insurance costs.
- Statement
Voted against government funding deal over ACA credit cuts and submarine program underfunding.
- Statement
Voted against government funding bill for failing to address rising healthcare costs.
- Statement
Rep. Casten voted against continuing resolution, citing healthcare access and vulnerable population concerns.
- Bill
House Republicans passed continuing resolution and appropriations bills to end 43-day government shutdown.
- Bill
Rep. Calvert voted to pass continuing resolution and appropriations bills ending government shutdown.
- Statement
- Criticism
- Statement
- Statement
Voted against Republican government funding bill, criticizing healthcare cost increases and safety-net cuts.
- Statement
- Statement
Voted against Republican funding bill for failing to extend Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
- Statement
- Statement
Voted against budget bill, criticizing Republican failure to extend healthcare tax credits.
- Statement
Voted against continuing resolution failing to extend Affordable Care Act healthcare tax credits.
- Statement
- Statement
- Criticism
- Nov 11, 2025
- Statement
Stated House Democrats will oppose Senate spending bill without addressing healthcare crisis.
- Statement
Stated House Democrats will oppose spending bill that does not address healthcare crisis.
- Criticism
Criticized House Republicans for seven-week absence and pressed for ACA tax credit extension.
- Statement
- Nov 10, 2025
- Criticism
Criticized Republican health care cuts and premium increases in government funding bill.
- Funding
- Criticism
- Criticism
Condemned Senate deal to reopen government for failing to protect health care tax credits.
- Statement
- Criticism
Opposed Senate continuing resolution for failing to protect health care tax credits.
- Criticism
Opposed Senate funding proposal for failing to address expiring health care tax credits.
- Criticism
Opposed Senate spending bill for cutting Medicaid, food assistance and ACA tax credits.
- Criticism
- Criticism
Criticized Senate Republican continuing resolution for failing to address health care affordability crisis.
- Criticism
Opposed Senate spending bill for failing to extend ACA tax credits and cutting healthcare and infrastructure funding.
- Criticism
Opposed Senate government funding deal for failing to prevent health insurance cost increases.
- Bill
Senate passed government reopening legislation with appropriations bills and back pay for federal workers.
- Praise
Praised Senate progress on government reopening and funding food assistance and veterans programs.
- Criticism
- Nov 9, 2025
- Criticism
Criticized Senate budget vote for failing to protect health care coverage.
- Criticism
Announced opposition to Republican continuing resolution over health care concerns.
- Criticism
Announced intent to vote against government funding bill over health care costs.
- Criticism
Voted against government funding bill for not extending ACA subsidies.
- Criticism
Opposed Republican spending proposal for failing to address health care crisis.
- Criticism
- Nov 7, 2025
- Statement
Praised New Mexico Legislature's special session to provide additional food benefits during Trump's government shutdown.
- Bill
Introduced bill to keep Head Start programs funded during Trump's government shutdown.
- Letter
Urged FAA to approve Denver airport's plan to pay air traffic controllers during shutdown.
- Criticism
Criticized Senate Democrats for prolonging government shutdown for political leverage.
- Criticism
Condemned Trump's decision to withhold SNAP contingency funds during government shutdown.
- Bill
Secured inclusion of Puerto Rico in Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act across both chambers.
- Bill
- Statement
- Nov 6, 2025
- Bill
- Nov 5, 2025
- Bill
Introduced bill to retroactively restore flood insurance coverage and retain current rates.
- Criticism
Criticized Trump administration for halting SNAP benefits to 42 million Americans during shutdown.
- Statement
Warned of major airline flight delays as government shutdown approaches historic record length.
- Bill
- Nov 4, 2025
- Criticism
- Criticism
Takano and Inland Empire delegation spotlighted Trump administration's SNAP cuts affecting 42 million Americans.
- Bill
- Nov 3, 2025
- Criticism
- Visit
Visited food assistance organization to highlight impact of SNAP funding withholding.
- Letter
Led 44 Senate Democrats demanding Trump release all SNAP funds to prevent hunger.
- Criticism
Denounced Senate Republicans for blocking resolution to force Trump to fund SNAP.
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