California State Assembly Democratic Caucus

09/30/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2025 22:52

‘Republicans Own This’ — Speaker Rivas Denounces Trump For Government Shutdown

For immediate release:
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

SACRAMENTO - In response to President Trump and Congressional Republicans' decision to shut down the federal government, Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) issued the following statement:

"The government is shut down because Trump and his Republican loyalists would rather bring America to a halt than fund health care for your grandparents. It's that simple. Republicans own this."

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For more information, follow Speaker Robert Rivas at the following social media channels:

Instagram: @caspeakerrivas

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CASpeakerRivas/

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