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A final theme is the struggle for partisan advantage embedded in several cases.

This one began on Wednesday, and this deadlock is characterised by partisan disputes over federal spending and Democratic demands to extend healthcare tax credits.

When the Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010, it emerged with several well-known flaws resulting from partisan compromises.

Its ability to fight back, however, is burdened partisan politics and its own history.

Marquette University political scientist Risa Brooks, who specializes in civilian-military relations, echoed that concern, warning that the speeches reflected an effort to realign the military with a partisan political agenda.