They closed everything they possibly could to make it the most painful for Americans. Like, they picked everything. Look, go back and look at the things that they actually closed, because that was a partial shutdown. Right. They did that to make the pain points as great as possible. Exactly what they've been saying they're trying to do again now. So take that. That's a planning factor. (17:39–17:45)
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Asserts that specific closures during a partial shutdown were strategically chosen.
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