I really led that charge as the Democrats back in March and I said I'll be there back in September and I will be Never ever, ever shut our government down. It was wrong when the Republicans threatened to [shut the government down]. do that. So it's wrong if our party should do that. We have to, we should find a way to keep it open. That's a core responsibility. I mean that's pathetic. (00:39–00:42)
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Asserts that it was wrong for Republicans to threaten a government shutdown.
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