Look, as a member of Congress, we already have a low enough job approval rating that this shutdown is just going to drive everybody's approval rating that much lower. So you're putting the blame on the leadership of your party? Absolutely. We control the House. We control the Senate. We have the White House. I've been vocal saying, you know, you can use the nuclear option in the Senate. This doesn't have to be a shutdown, but what we have to do is we have to work for the American people. (04:33–04:37)
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