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John Cornyn: “My constituents, roughly 32 million Americans, like all…”

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'Profoundly Embarrassing': John Cornyn Blames Schumer, Dems For Senate Gridlock As Shutdown Goes On

Published | Video Starts at 11:59

National parks face a partial shutdown, meaning that some areas, such as open air sites, will remain open to the public, but buildings that require staffing like museums. Will have to close. Madam President, My constituents, roughly 32 million Americans, like all Americans, have to pay the price because of this completely unnecessary government shutdown. and the outrageous demands Democrats are making to reopen. All of this lies squarely at their feet. You know, I was reflecting over the. (11:59–12:13)

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Asserts that 32 million Texans are affected by the government shutdown.

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