Remember next election Republicans voted 14 times to keep the government open & the Democrats voted not to open the government. You can blame Chuck Schumer, AOC, Sanders, Hakeem Jeffries; George Soros for supporting the shutdown for the politicians. The majority of United States citizens DO NOT want to pay for illegal immigrants Healthcare &; welfare in America out of our taxes. SNAP Recipients: When you rely on the government to feed you, you also rely on the government to starve you, that is why Socialism & Communism never works. Ever.