We've all held firm to the proposition that we want to reopen the government. We want to negotiate a bipartisan spending agreement. That's our position and we've maintained it from the very beginning. The problem, the reason why we're in this shutdown day 28, is that Donald Trump and Republicans continue to maintain a my way or the highway approach. And the American people know it. Which is why the American people have turned against Donald Trump and Republicans because their policies aren't working. (25:19–25:29)
CLAIM
Asserts that the government shutdown is due to Trump's and Republicans' inflexible approach.
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