Well, I think the outcome of the last shutdown was that House Democrats led the effort to pass a straightforward three year extension of the Affordable Care act tax credits. And 17 House Republicans joined us, marking the first time in American history that any Republicans in this Congress have voted affirmatively for the Affordable Care act tax credits or the Affordable Care Act. That was the outcome of our effort to draw a hard line in the sand on behalf of the American people. (07:15–07:31)
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