Following the passage of a continuing resolution in the U.S. Senate to reopen the government, Democrats within the U.S. House of Representatives are condemning the progress and denouncing fellow liberals in the upper chamber who voted for the legislation.

Among the opposition is U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

In a video message published on X on Sunday evening, the lawmaker said she doesn't trust that Republicans will allow negotiations on health care once the government is reopened, as they have stated.

"I've been clear from the very beginning that I will not support a budget that raises health care costs for millions of Americans," Sewell began. "This so-called deal is not a deal, in my opinion, it's an empty promise from the Republicans to help solve a health care crisis that

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