Summary
California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized some Senate Democrats for siding with Republicans on a deal related to the government shutdown. This deal involved a vote on healthcare tax credits, which Newsom saw as a betrayal of working Americans.
Key Facts
- Gavin Newsom is the Governor of California.
- Newsom is considered a potential presidential candidate for 2028.
- Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on a deal related to the federal government shutdown.
- The deal included a vote on the Affordable Care Act tax credits.
- Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wanted a direct extension of these tax credits in return for reopening the government.
- Newsom expressed disappointment on social media, calling the vote a "betrayal."
- The government shutdown was the longest in history.
