But I want to say, as your Congress woman, as a representative from the federal government, notwithstanding the shutdown, it did not have to be this way. There are $5 billion in contingency funds sitting in Washington, D.C. for emergencies. And the administration was, you know, told us all that they're going to try to do things to hurt Democrats. I don't one in eight Wisconsinites are not necessarily Democrats. (00:43–00:54)
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