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Mark Kelly: “We're focused on trying to get the government open right…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Mark Kelly calls for a 'real negotiation' with Republicans amid shutdown: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 08:28

I think you're going to have, you know, a dozen, if not more folks running probably on either side. Could your name be on that list, Senator? You know, there is. We're focused on trying to get the government open right now, trying to get our troops paid. I mean, there is still a war going on in Ukraine. We didn't even have the opportunity to talk about that. (08:28–08:33)

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Asserts that efforts are being made to reopen the government and ensure troops are paid.

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