Because Donald Trump and Republicans continue to keep the government shut down. We know that's their position because House Republicans have canceled votes for five consecutive weeks. We know that's the Republican position because The Senate Republican leader continues to bring the same partisan Republican spending bill to the floor for a vote. It's now been brought to the floor 13 times, and it's went down to defeat 13 times. because leader Schumer and Senate Democrats partnering with House Democrats have continued to take the same position. We will not support a partisan Republican spending bill that guts the healthcare of the American people. (38:01–38:17)
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Asserts that a Republican spending bill has been defeated 13 times in the Senate.
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