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Markwayne Mullin: “The Democrats want to shut us down.”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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BREAKING NEWS: Markwayne Mullin Eviscerates Dems During Press Conference On DHS Funding

Published | Video Starts at 04:37

And as I said, six right here in Kansas City. It's the largest sporting event in the world and leading up to it for 76 days. The Democrats want to shut us down. And one congressman right here in our own backyard, Democrat Congressman Emanuel Cleaver. I'm going to read you his quote. (04:37–04:40)

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Asserts that Democrats want to shut down the Department of Homeland Security.

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