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John Cornyn: “They will have one last chance this evening, roughly about…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

On Newsmax, Cornyn Slams Democrats for Shutting Down the Government

Published October 1, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:48

So I think they want this to happen. How long it will last, I don't know, but They will have one last chance this evening, roughly about five or six Eastern time, to vote the right way, keep the government open on a short term continuing resolution. This only lasts for a period of roughly nine weeks. Senator, what Democrats want is to undo some recent cuts to Medicaid that were enacted under President Trump's one big beautiful bill. (00:48–01:02)

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Asserts that there is a final opportunity for Democrats to vote to keep the government open.

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