Terri Thomas
Los Angeles
“I care very much. The Democrats need to stop allowing the Republicans to bowl them over and … stand up for what is right.”
Robert Torres
Los Angeles
“Yes. If the federal workers don’t get paid, Congress shouldn’t get paid either. I believe they should have to stay there until they work it out.”
Roberta Shaw
Mar Vista
“It doesn’t seem fair that people who really have nothing to do with this balanced budget issue are being punished because the electeds can’t work together.”
Troy Singh
Los Angeles
“Yes. I had to pay my premium for Medicare for the first time because I turned 65. Am I even going to have these benefits after this is over?”
Compiled by Cynthia Gibson in Carson and Los Angeles.
