Democrats must agree to fund President Trump’s border wall if they want insurers to receive Obamacare payments in a new spending bill, Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Friday.

“We’d offer them $1 of [cost-sharing reduction] payments for $1 of wall payments right now,” said the Office of Management and Budget director said on Bloomberg TV. “That is the offer we have given to our Democratic colleagues.”

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