Statement·other·said 2025-09-28
“"Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens."”
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Verdict
Falseby PolitiFact
2025-10-01Reasoning
Federal law already bars undocumented immigrants from most federal health programs; the Democratic demand centered on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies, not benefits for illegal immigrants.
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