#TrumpShutdown: Speaker Nancy Pelosi helps chef serving food to workers

WASHINGTON, United States – The shutdown of government in the United States is having serious impact on workers, with many having to live without pay, thanks to President Donald Trump, who is insisting that congress must consider his request to build a wall over Mexico to secure Americans before government would open.

Among those affected is Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has decided to use this free period to visit the kitchen to assist chef Jose Andres and Chef for Fed team to serve food to federal workers who have been forced to go without pay during this shutdown.

Speaker Nancy Pelosy who won admiration of the workers for her service said roughly about 800,000 workers are about to miss their second paycheck this week.

For her, moments like this leaves the American public grateful for everyone lending a helping hand

Her full statement

“This morning, I had the opportunity to visit @wckitchen, where I helped @chefjoseandres and the #ChefsForFeds team serve food to federal workers who have been forced to go without pay during the #TrumpShutdown. With roughly 800,000 workers about to miss their second paycheck this week, moments like this leave us grateful for everyone lending a helping hand.

“With every passing day, it becomes more urgent that @realDonaldTrump stop holding Americans’ paychecks hostage and #EndTheShutdown”, she said.