Senator Scott, when you were governor, did you know when a hurricane was going to hit, did it set an appointment on your calendar? You just don't know. Saturday midnight could come and go. We could be sitting here next week and have a major catastrophe in this country. And the Democrats are playing with the lives of millions of Americans by even talking about the idea of not approving a DHS funding bill of which a third of it goes to FEMA and none of it which will affect the funding of ice. (1:26:57–1:27:04)
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Asserts the possibility of a major catastrophe occurring if the government shutdown affects FEMA funding.
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