Democrats claim that this shutdown is about addressing the expiring Obamacare Covid subsidies, but that's not really what this is about. If they were really, this was really what this is about, the Democrats would be voting to reopen the government so that we could actually engage in a serious discussion about rising health care costs and how Obamacare has failed to address them. But they're not because at the end of the day, Democrats don't want a solution. They want a political issue. (00:10–00:29)
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Asserts that Democrats are not voting to reopen the government to discuss rising health care costs and Obamacare's failures.
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