Given that we've already had two seperate Romaine Lettuce E Coli outbreaks last year while the FDA was still in good running order, this can't be good. ._.
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:26 am
by Admiral X
That part of the government isn't "essential" apparently.
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:32 pm
by Darth Wedgius
Doesn't it take two parties to not pass a budget?
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:51 pm
by Draco Dracul
Darth Wedgius wrote: ↑Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:32 pm
Doesn't it take two parties to not pass a budget?
You would think that, but somehow the Republicans managed to start a shutdown while holding the presidency and both chambers of congress despite there being no democratic filibuster.
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Darth Wedgius wrote: ↑Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:32 pm
Doesn't it take two parties to not pass a budget?
You would think that, but somehow the Republicans managed to start a shutdown while holding the presidency and both chambers of congress despite there being no democratic filibuster.
My bad - I didn't mean political parties, I meant parties as in groups of people. Very bad choice of words on my part.
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:11 pm
by clearspira
Darth Wedgius wrote: ↑Thu Jan 10, 2019 6:32 pm
Doesn't it take two parties to not pass a budget?
Indeed. Easier to blame Trump rather than the combined whole though.
Re: Food Safety Inspections halt because of 45's Government Shutdown
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:54 pm
by J!!
Even easier, what with him preemptively taking full credit for the whole thing.