… government shutdown regardless of the cost, regardless of the consequences to the American people, this truly is a Democrat owned, Chuck Schumer owned shutdown. There's no negotiation. It's a shakedown. When he asks for a trillion dollars for four weeks, it's absurd. We're happy to see that the Democrats are already starting to break from him. And we're going to continue to offer a clean CR on the floor of the Senate to open the government for the next seven weeks, which is what this calls for. (03:18–03:24)
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Asserts that Chuck Schumer's demand for a trillion dollars for a four-week period is unreasonable.
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