U.S. lawmakers take high-stakes funding vote amid markets meltdown

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

40% : There are also huge economies running to hundreds of millions of dollars in nuclear non-proliferation programs, rural broadband, food inspections, rent subsidies and election security funding.
31% : " "This is what you do to cower before a mad king," he posted on X. "It is not what you do if you are defending a constitutional democracy," he posted on X. The latest funding fight comes with Trump pushing unprecedented federal firings as he begins unilaterally shrinking or shuttering agencies from USAID to the Department of Education.
27% : Republicans have released a bill to keep the government funded through September 30 that would give Trump the summer months to steer his agenda of tax cuts, mass deportations and boosted energy production through Congress.
23% : He is already dealing with one confirmed "no" vote -- fiscal conservative Thomas Massie -- and Trump vowed Monday to unseat the Kentucky congressman in the midterm elections.
19% : The threat of a weekend shutdown comes with Wall Street reeling under Trump's trade war and radical cuts to federal spending that have seen tens of thousands of layoffs.

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