Letter to the editor:

Shutdown felt by the wrong people

Tue, Jan 15, 2019 (2 a.m.)

Why aren’t we furious?

If Democrats and Republicans want to shut the government down, no one should get paid in the House, Senate or White House — including all staff. Why should 800,000 government workers who can’t afford to go without suffer?

When Democrats held all three branches of government, nothing was done regarding immigration.

When Republicans held all three branches the past two years, nothing was done regarding immigration — including a wall.

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