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Catherine Cortez Masto: “Part of what we agreed to yesterday, besides opening up the…”

Featuring: Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Nevada

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Full interview with Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto about her vote on the government shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 01:41

So this is a dire consequence and we have to solve these problems. So we need to continue to push for that and fight for it. Part of what we agreed to yesterday, besides opening up the government, was to pass a minibus of appropriations that will actually put back in funding that Donald Trump has taken out in programs like SNAP and Head Start. and other areas where we need it that will help hardworking Nevadans and our seniors and our veterans in Nevada and so many other, all Nevadans that's in those appropriations bills, those are moving forward. (01:41–01:57)

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Asserts that the agreement included passing appropriations to restore funding removed by Donald Trump from programs like SNAP and Head Start.

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