I hope it will be some comfort for Americans dealing with shuttered government services to know that MoveOn.org and other far left organizations are happy with this vote. Democrats may have chosen to shut down the government tonight, but we can reopen it tomorrow. All it takes is a handful of Democrats to join Republicans to pass the clean, nonpartisan funding bill. that's in front of us. And I hope, I really hope that some of them will join us to reopen the government, resume bipartisan appropriations work and get back to the business of the American people. (01:23–01:33)
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Asserts that only a few Democratic votes are needed to pass the funding bill.
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