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Kevin Cramer: “Democrats [are] insisting on keeping the government shut…”

Featuring: Kevin Cramer, Republican | U.S. Senate from North Dakota

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Senator Cramer Joins "Mornings with Maria" on Fox Business

Published | Video Starts at 01:19

What are your thoughts? Well, thank you, Cheryl. I do think we're going to need more time because we've now wasted three weeks, perhaps going into four next week with Democrats [are] insisting on keeping the government shut down. because as Bernie Sanders says, if the government shut down, if we reopen the government, we lose our leverage. (01:19–01:23)

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Asserts that Democrats are responsible for insisting on the government shutdown.

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