Senator Kaine, welcome back to MEET THE press. Glad to be with you, Kristen. Thanks. Well, it's wonderful to have you back. Let's talk about the government reopening. You were, of course, one of eight Democrats in your caucus to vote to reopen the government in exchange for a vote on extending Obamacare subsidies. But here's what you told me last month, Senator, about taking that kind of a deal. Take a look. (00:12–00:23)
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Asserts that Senator Tim Kaine was one of eight Democrats who voted to reopen the government for a vote on Obamacare subsidies.
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