Democrats are trying to make the shutdown about health care — favorable political terrain that Republicans want to take away.

Democrats say Republicans have ‘decimated healthcare for 20m Americans’ and say they will not blink first

Democrats said they won’t vote for legislation unless Republicans reversed Medicaid cuts and extended subsidies

Democrats are trying to make the shutdown about health care — favorable political terrain that Republicans want to take away.

Amid the blame game over the shutdown, Republicans claim Democrats want free healthcare for illegal immigrants - the Democrats call this a lie