They say there's nothing to negotiate. That's got to change soon. Has to for the sake of the American people. Democrats want to reopen the government as soon as possible so people can get back to work, so government services are not interrupted. But we need to fix the ACA premiums right now. If Republicans fail to act now to lower premiums, the American people will correctly wish it didn't have to happen, wish we could solve this, but they'll have to hold them. (05:19–05:27)
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