PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ben Ferguson: “People are frustrated because they think, well, you guys…”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

Watch on YouTube

Government Shutdown ENDING! We Explain When & How.

Published | Video Starts at 07:37

So all of that is what we got 60 votes for tonight. Now, what does that mean tomorrow morning? Does that mean the government is open Monday morning? Unfortunately, no. And by the way, People are frustrated because they think, well, you guys shut it down quickly, then why can't you just reopen it quickly? And this is how the sausage is made. And that's why I think there's some miscommunication on Sunday night about, oh, the government's like open up. (07:37–07:44)

CLAIM

Asserts that there is public frustration over the perceived ease of government shutdown versus reopening.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ben Ferguson

Discover more from

Ben Ferguson

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.