Yet hostage taking is exactly what he is doing today. Senator Schumer is demanding a trillion dollars in new spending for keeping the government open for just four weeks. He's sending billions of dollars to foreign countries but slashing billions of dollars for rural hospitals in our own country. subsidizing free health care for people who refuse to get jobs, but threatening the paychecks of the people whose jobs it is to keep our nation safe. (06:17–06:26)
CLAIM
Asserts that funds are being sent abroad while cutting funds for rural hospitals.
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