And I want to thank the members of the panel for sharing your stories today and really putting a face on what we're fighting for. We are at day 28 of a government shutdown because Republicans would rather shut down the government than address the health care crisis of their own making. And in Virginia, we are suffering, families are hurting. And I want to introduce one of the individuals affected by the attacks. (00:17–00:28)
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Asserts that the government shutdown is due to Republicans avoiding addressing a health care crisis they created.
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