They have money for that and not for health care. It's a disgrace, and the American people know it. We're here. We're. We're not like the House Republicans who went away on a long vacation. House Republicans are being paid and not working. And federal workers are working and not being paid. It's a disgrace. But we're here, we're ready. Hakeem Jeffries and I are willing to sit down and negotiate a way out of this crisis with the Republican leadership. (05:49–05:56)
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Asserts that House Republicans are paid during a shutdown while federal workers are not.
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