As the government shutdown drags into its third week, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said Sunday that a vote from Republican lawmakers to extend healthcare subsidies will not alone be enough to reopen the government, instead calling on the GOP to pledge to help fix the problem.
“We need a real negotiation and we need a fix,” Kelly told host Kristen Welker on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “We need this corrected for the American people. For so many people, their health care is running toward a cliff, and if we don’t fix this, it’s going to go right over it, and having some vote without an assured outcome.”
Sunday marks the government’s 12th day of the…
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