While the President signed an executive order to unlock AI to drive cures for pediatric cancer and drive down prices for medications across our country, Democrats were plotting this government shutdown. A shutdown that is costing our country $15 billion in GDP each week that it carries on. A shutdown that puts vital health care and housing programs for veterans at risk, a shutdown that puts assistance programs for vulnerable mothers and children at risk as well, and a shutdown that forces our men and women in uniform to currently work without pay. (00:56–01:04)
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Asserts that the government shutdown costs the U.S. $15 billion in GDP weekly.
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