Republican leaders in Congress are very familiar with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene causing them problems.
But in a rare instance, she’s doing it from their political left.
The Georgia congresswoman on Monday night handed Democrats a significant arrow in their government shutdown quiver. She became the most prominent Republican to come out strongly in favor of the thing Democrats are demanding to reopen the government: an extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
Republicans have avoided ruling out an extension of the subsidies, which polls show are very popular. But they’ve instead argued that it’s an issue for another time — after the shutdown is concluded.
(Democrats have countered that Americans begin enrolling in another year of health insurance next month a
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