The shutdown is hurting Americans and our economy. Normal policy disagreements are no reason to subject our constituents to the continued harm of this shutdown. That Mr. President, from a Democrat House member, Organizations ranging from the National Fraternal Order of Police to the US Chamber of Commerce to the Teamsters have spoken out against shutting down the government. The Teamsters president said Tuesday, and I quote, a shutdown will hurt working people. Period. Senators should pass the House passed clean short term funding bill. (01:17–01:33)
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