Mr. President, like Democrats first shutdown a few months ago, this shutdown is causing a lot of financial stress, uncertainty and pain for hardworking Americans. It's also making it harder for those working to keep America safe. Right now Less than half of the Americans who work for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are on the job. Think about that. The rest have been furloughed and the agency has had to cancel vulnerability checks on certain infrastructure. (01:40–01:46)
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Asserts that less than half of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency employees are working.
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