...Read all about it in the attached article...here's an excerpt...Bottom Line...funding for Pediatric Cancer Research was removed due to Musk and Trump.
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Trump's opposition to what was considered must-pass legislation reinjected a sense of uncertainty and political brinkmanship that was reminiscent of his first term in office. It was a dramatic turn of events for House Speaker Mike Johnson, who negotiated the bill and has been undermined by Trump as he faces reelection for his post in just a couple of weeks. Republicans have a slim majority, raising the possibility of a replay of leadership disputes that paralyzed the House a year ago.
Many lawmakers were in the middle of holiday and year-end celebrations with staff when Trump came out against the legislation.
"I've been here 14 years, OK? So nothing up here surprises me anymore," said Rep. Steve Womack, a senior Republican appropriator from Arkansas. "We shouldn't be in this mess."
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You can't win against the truth...but feel free to continue making a fool of yourself.
Link: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-elon-musk-bipartisan-funding-bill-government-shutdown/