{"id":2047742,"date":"2023-09-28T09:33:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-extreme-gop-shutdown-will-hamper-2000-disaster-recovery-projects\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T09:36:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T13:36:23","slug":"white-house-extreme-gop-shutdown-will-hamper-2000-disaster-recovery-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-extreme-gop-shutdown-will-hamper-2000-disaster-recovery-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP shutdown will hinder 2,000 disaster recovery projects, warns White House."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-extreme-gop-shutdown-will-hamper-2000-disaster-recovery-projects%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2047742&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The \u200cWhite House Slams House Republicans for \u200bPlaying Partisan Games<\/h2>\n<p>The White \u200cHouse wasted\u2063 no time in \u2064criticizing House Republicans for their partisan tactics as the deadline\u2063 to fund \u2063the government approaches. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-extreme-gop-shutdown-will-hamper-2000-disaster-recovery-projects\/\" title=\"GOP shutdown will hinder 2,000 disaster recovery projects, warns White House.\">strongly worded \u200cfact sheet distributed<\/a> \u2062on Thursday, \u2063White House officials emphasized \u2062the detrimental effects of a potential \u200dshutdown on the economy, particularly in terms of disaster recovery and preparedness.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Impacts of a\u200b Shutdown<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Delaying long-term disaster recovery<\/li>\n<li>Undermining\u200d preparedness in communities nationwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-releases-report-promoting-transgenderism-abroad-for-inclusive-democracy\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Releases Report Promoting Transgenderism Abroad For \u2018Inclusive Democracy\u2019\">fact sheet highlighted<\/a> the stark\u2064 contrast between\u200c the \u2063Senate&#8217;s bipartisan progress in keeping the government open and the House Republicans&#8217; partisan approach. It warned that an extreme Republican shutdown would leave the Disaster Relief Fund underfunded,\u2064 resulting in significant delays for \u2064nearly\u2062 2,000 long-term recovery \u200bprojects across the country.<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden has submitted a supplemental funding request for the first quarter of the upcoming fiscal year, \u2062specifically allocating billions to\u2063 replenish the Federal\u2062 Emergency Management Agency&#8217;s\u2062 Disaster Relief Fund. However, the\u2063 GOP&#8217;s refusal to fulfill this funding\u2064 request, combined with a potential \u200cshutdown, would further hinder tornado recovery efforts in Tennessee and hurricane rebuilding projects in New Jersey \u200band Florida.<\/p>\n<p>According to White House estimates, a government shutdown would \u200dnot only impact \u200dthese specific\u200c projects but \u200balso \u2062delay nearly 2,000 disaster recovery \u2064initiatives \u200din all\u200b 50 states, Washington,\u200c D.C., and \u200cPuerto Rico.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>The Risk to Disaster Recovery and \u200cPreparedness<\/h3>\n<p>The reason these crucial disaster recovery and preparedness priorities \u2062are now at\u200d risk is due to the extreme \u2064House Republicans&#8217; relentless efforts to slash funding for vital programs. Instead\u200c of working in a bipartisan manner to keep the government\u200d open and address emergency needs, House Republicans have turned their\u2064 backs on the \u200cbipartisan \u2062budget deal they previously supported. Their proposed continuing \u2062resolution (CR) includes devastating cuts to programs that \u200dmillions of\u2062 hardworking Americans rely\u2064 on.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It is clear that the White House is determined to\u200c hold House Republicans accountable for their actions and ensure\u2063 that disaster recovery and preparedness \u2062efforts are not compromised by partisan games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to\u2062 read\u200c more from The\u200c Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200c What\u200c are the potential consequences of a government shutdown on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-has-edward-snowden-gone-underground-since-ukraine-invasion\/\" title=\"Why Has Edward Snowden Gone Underground Since Ukraine Invasion?\">national security operations<\/a>?<\/h2>\n<p><span> <\/li>\n<li>Halting critical government services, including national \u2062security\u200c operations<\/li>\n<li>Disrupting\u2064 vital healthcare programs \u200dand services<\/li>\n<li>Creating uncertainty and\u2064 instability in the economy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u200c White \u200cHouse accused House\u2063 Republicans \u2063of playing partisan games \u2062instead of\u2064 prioritizing the needs of the American people. They \u2063criticized the GOP for \u200cusing the government funding deadline \u200cas leverage to push through their\u200d own political agenda.<\/p>\n<p>White\u2064 House\u200c Press\u2063 Secretary Jen \u200bPsaki stated, &#8220;It is unfortunate that House Republicans are putting their own political\u200b interests ahead of the needs\u2064 and well-being of the American people. The consequences of a government shutdown would \u200dbe far-reaching and \u2064detrimental to our nation&#8217;s recovery and \u200cprogress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Psaki further highlighted the potential impact of a shutdown \u200don <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-considers-moving-spending-bills-forward-setting-up-fight-with-house-gop\/\" title=\"Senate mulls advancing spending bills, sparking clash with House GOP.\">disaster \u2063recovery\u200b efforts<\/a>, stating that delays\u200d in funding \u200bcould hinder long-term recovery for communities affected by recent\u200d natural disasters such as \u200bhurricanes and wildfires. She emphasized the importance of investing\u2062 in preparedness to \u2064mitigate \u200bthe\u2062 effects of future emergencies and criticized House Republicans for obstructing these efforts.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2063addition to disaster recovery, the White \u200cHouse underscored the importance of critical government services \u200cand national security operations that \u200bwould be disrupted in the event of\u200b a shutdown. They warned that a shutdown could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/126-ex-generals-admirals-warn-about-biden-u-s-in-deep-peril-health-a-concern-7-red-flags-emerging\/\" title=\"BREAKING: 126 Ex-Generals And Admirals Say Biden Is Mentally Unfit For President\">jeopardize national security<\/a> and hinder the government&#8217;s ability to address pressing issues such as cybersecurity threats and international crises.<\/p>\n<p>The White \u200cHouse also highlighted the potential consequences\u2064 for healthcare programs and services. They warned that a shutdown could disrupt vital services \u200csuch as Medicare and Medicaid, impacting the most vulnerable populations who rely on these \u200bprograms for healthcare access. Moreover, the uncertainty and instability \u200bcaused by a shutdown would have ripple effects on the \u2062overall economy, including\u200b the stock market and business confidence.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans have been pushing for provisions in the government funding bill that\u200d would restrict the Biden administration&#8217;s ability to implement certain policies, such as \u200bvaccine mandates and climate change initiatives. The White \u200cHouse called \u2063out these tactics\u200c as detrimental to the functioning of government and criticized House Republicans for prioritizing their political agenda over the needs of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki concluded, &#8220;The American people deserve a functioning government that can \u2063address their needs and provide stability \u200bin these challenging times. House Republicans must stop playing partisan games and work towards finding common ground for the benefit of\u2064 all Americans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In response to the White \u200cHouse&#8217;s criticism, House Republican leaders defended their actions, arguing that they are representing the interests of their constituents and fulfilling their duty to hold the \u2063administration accountable. They claimed that their \u200bproposed provisions are necessary to safeguard individual liberties and prevent government overreach.<\/p>\n<p>The standoff between the White \u200cHouse and House \u2064Republicans underscores the deep partisan divide that continues\u2063 to plague the US political landscape. As the government funding deadline \u2063looms, the question remains \u2062whether the two parties \u2064can set aside their differences and prioritize the needs of the American people over political maneuvering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House criticized House Republicans for playing partisan games before the government funding deadline. They emphasized the negative consequences of a shutdown on the economy, such as delaying disaster recovery and undermining preparedness. 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