Now, I'll tell you something that'll make you mad, Ben. You know who is being paid? Who's that? Democrat politicians. … Democrat politicians [are being paid during the government shutdown]. … provides that members of Congress cannot have their salary altered during their term in office. And so that means constitutionally, even when the government shut down, members of Congress keep their paychecks coming. (07:43–07:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that Democrat politicians are receiving pay during the government shutdown.
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