It's truly an honor and a privilege to represent you in the halls of Congress, the People's House, and I don't forget who sent me there. Let me be real with you. This shutdown is hurting real people. And while some in Washington are treating it like a game, there's nothing political about missing a paycheck, losing childcare, or not knowing if you'll be able to put food on the table. As long as I have the honor of representing you, I will keep doing what I've always done. Calling out the chaos, holding folks accountable, and fighting for you. (51:32–51:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that the government shutdown is causing significant harm to individuals, affecting paychecks, childcare, and food security.
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