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GOP blames government shutdown on health care for undocumented people. That’s false

A sign on the entrance to the U.S. National Arboretum, which is closed due to the federal government shutdown.

The White House and GOP lawmakers say a provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that Democrats want rolled back keeps undocumented people from getting health benefits — a claim experts say is misleading.

(Image credit: Kevin Dietsch)