It's because they're afraid, is what one Democrat senator, Senate staffers said. They're afraid of facing the guillotine of the radical left. And who are the radical left? They [the radical left] are the people who would prefer to use taxpayer dollars to pay for health care for illegal immigrants than to pay for the men and women who keep us safe. The Democrats are holding this country hostage. It's time for it to end. It's time to reopen the government for all the people of the United States. (01:58–02:31)
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Asserts that the radical left prefers using taxpayer dollars for healthcare for illegal immigrants over paying security personnel.
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