And if what we're doing isn't in the interests of our nation's strength or in the interests of the people that we serve, we shouldn't be doing it. And so Whether that's sponsoring legislation to make sure people in Congress aren't trading stocks or whether that's pushing for rules to make sure we don't have shutdowns, I will proudly do that. Because the minute the people start doubting or even hesitating for a moment that the people they send up there to act on their behalf are doing anything other than that, is the day our nation is weakened. (25:20–25:33)
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Asserts commitment to sponsoring legislation to prevent Congress members from trading stocks and to avoid government shutdowns.
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