And yet they've tried to criticize you for suggesting a lengthy shutdown may favor Democrats. It sure seems like President Trump is trying to capitalize on this crisis, doesn't it, Senator? … The Trump administration has started laying off more than 4,000 federal workers from departments including Health, Education and Social Security. … does. But the American people don't like it. And the American people, as I said, they want health care and they want the kinds of things that we Democrats are fighting for to help working families. (04:18–04:27)
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