Karoline Leavitt: “Almost $4 billion in capital is being withheld from small…”

“Innocent Americans are suffering every day as a result. More than 500,000 civilian federal employees will miss a full paycheck tomorrow. Thousands of small business loans are going unapproved each month. This means Almost $4 billion in capital is being withheld from small businesses across the country. The Democrat shutdown is also causing severe impacts at airports across the country. In one single day this week, the FAA had to issue ground stops impacting flights at Houston, Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Hobby Airport.” (38:08–38:15)

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