And, you know, this is the type of question that does get asked after a shutdown like this. Who won the shutdown? Well, the American people lost because Republicans made a decision, Republicans made a decision intentionally...that they'd rather shut the government down than actually provide affordable health care to everyday Americans. all across the country, including in the states that are going to be most affected, which happen to be states like West Virginia, Wyoming, Alaska, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, South Carolina, Alabama, North Dakota and South Dakota. (05:37–06:02)
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Asserts that Republicans chose to shut down the government over providing affordable healthcare.
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