LaLota: Hypocrisy and Recklessness in Washington Are Putting Long Island Families at Risk

LaLota: Hypocrisy and Recklessness in Washington Are Putting Long Island Families at Risk

<span>LaLota: Hypocrisy and Recklessness in Washington Are Putting Long Island Families at Risk</span> <div class="evo-article__body"><p dir="ltr"><span>For years, Democrats have blasted Republicans for even talking about government shutdowns, warning of the harm they would cause everyday Americans. No one has been louder than New York’s own Senator Schumer. Yet just last week, those same Democrats voted to shut down the government outright, rejecting the House’s status-quo funding bill that carried no partisan riders and simply extended existing funding for 52 days. The hypocrisy is striking. The recklessness is worse.</span></p></div> <span><span>Alexander.Murg…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-26T12:20:17-04:00" title="Friday, September 26, 2025 - 12:20">Fri, 09/26/2025 - 12:20</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">September 26, 2025 </div>