Democratic candidate for Congress criticizes deal to end shutdown – which her mother voted to advance
by Richard Luscombe from US news | The Guardian on (#71C6K)
Stefany Shaheen omitted to mention that her mother, Jeanne Shaheen, was among party's rebel senators who voted to approve bill
A Democratic congressional candidate who posted to social media criticism of the bipartisan deal that looks set to end the government shutdown omitted to mention that her mother was among the party's rebel senators who voted to approve it.
Stefany Shaheen, who is seeking to represent New Hampshire in the US House of Representatives, said in the post to X that she cannot support this deal when [House] Speaker [Mike] Johnson refuses to even allow a vote to extend health care tax credits".
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