For Sweet, the feelings of frustration are only compounded by a feeling that she was betrayed by the Democratic-aligned senators who broke with the party on the health care subsidies.

She said that she understands that many workers were desperate for a paycheck. But she thought standing firm on the issue of the health care subsidies was worth her sacrifice.

“There are other federal workers who understood what we were holding the line for and are extremely unhappy that line was crossed and that trust was breached,” she said.

The DNC needs to go.

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    7 hours ago

    What we have here is a football asking whether it’s sacrifice was “worth it” at the end of a game.

    Unfortunately for them, I’ve never seen a sport talk about the contributions or sacrifices the ball made.