But first, Democrats need to stop playing politics with people's lives and reopen the government. Mr. President, airline travel is snarled. Small businesses are suffering. Hundreds of thousands of Americans are working without pay. And now 40 million Americans in need are at risk of losing their food stamps. So the question, Mr. President, is how long? How long are Democrats going to continue this? Another month? Two? Three? How much suffering is enough for Democrats? (06:21–06:27)
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Asserts that 40 million Americans are at risk of losing food stamps due to the shutdown.
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