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Chris Deluzio: “It is an abdication of duty and responsibility to even have…”

Featuring: Chris Deluzio, Democratic | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 17

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Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.) addresses the PASS 2023 Convention

Published | Video Starts at 09:39

We should. Can we boo that real quick, Everybody? Look, I know you guys will be on the front line of any shutdown. Who wants a missed paycheck? No, there's. It is an abdication of duty and responsibility to even have this discussion [about a government shutdown]. I'm fighting as hard as I can to make sure we don't have it happen. It shouldn't. I'll be working hard to protect all of you in this country and our economy. (09:39–09:43)

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Asserts that discussing a government shutdown is a failure of duty and responsibility.

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