Mallory McMorrow: “It is a massive risk to be shutting down the federal…”

“I mean that the, the shutdown fights have been really frustrating to watch. You know, let's go back to the shutdown fight from a few months ago. First of all, It is a massive risk to be shutting down the federal government. You are asking Michiganders and you're asking Americans to take that risk with you. There are people who will show up to work and not receive a paycheck.” (08:09–08:17)

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