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John Curtis: “We took six or seven weeks away from this conversation while…”

Featuring: John Curtis, Republican | U.S. Senate Utah

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One-on-one with Republican Senator John Curtis

Published | Video Starts at 07:30

So you at least. Would you at least be willing to put a bandaid on. You can't have this conversation without saying, you know, We took six or seven weeks away from this conversation while we had this silly shutdown. We wasted valuable, valuable time. These conversations were going on before the shutdown. They totally stopped during the shutdown. (07:30–07:36)

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Asserts that a government shutdown paused legislative conversations for six or seven weeks.

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