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John Barrasso: “These bills would fully fund veterans care. They would fully…”

Featuring: John Barrasso, Republican | U.S. Senate Wyoming

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'The American People Are Not Leverage': John Barrasso Tears Into Democrats As Shutdown Continues

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These are bills that have already passed the Senate with bipartisan support. They've been negotiated on a bipartisan basis with the House. Progress. We need to get it done. These bills would fully fund veterans care. They would fully fund our Capitol Police. They would fully fund food assistance in America such as SNAP and the WIC programs. This is a very reasonable deal, a reasonable proposal. A deal that Democrats earlier this week asked Republicans to put onto the floor. And if it passes, the Schumer shutdown will end quickly. (05:00–05:12)

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Asserts that the proposed bills would fully fund veterans care, Capitol Police, and food assistance programs.

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