And what's the message for Republicans specifically to Wisconsinites right now? I think it's. We could have avoided the 43 days that we just went through. The people laid off. The people put on furlough, $7 billion of costs to the travel industry, military, veterans, everyone. Take senior citizens, low income people. They all took a hit because the Democrats wanted to shut down the government like they were on, you know, that they were unwilling to do during the Biden administration. (06:27–06:34)
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Asserts that the shutdown resulted in $7 billion in costs across various sectors.
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