He'd rather shut down the government than work across the aisle for the benefit of the American people. Senate Democrats have so far refused to even vote on a simple stopgap measure that will give us a little more time, about nine weeks, to negotiate full year government funding. If they do not relent in this partisan posturing, the result will be forever known as the Schumer shutdown. Now, you don't have to take it from me on what a government shutdown would mean for the American people. (00:43–00:57)
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Asserts that Senate Democrats have refused to vote on a stopgap measure for government funding.
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