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Chuck Schumer: “After 40 long days, I'm hopeful that we can finally bring…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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We will not give up this fight. We will deliver for the American people. I Yield the floor. Mr. Majority Mr. President, After 40 long days, I'm hopeful that we can finally bring the shutdown to an end. And I don't need to go over all the reasons why it's imperative that we get the government open as soon as possible. (03:45–03:50)

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Asserts that the government shutdown has lasted 40 days and there is hope it will end soon.

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