It's been a long few days. We were hoping, praying that the Democrats would not take this dramatic step and they have. Let's be clear what happened last night. 44 Senate Democrats rejected a clean, nonpartisan continuing resolution to keep the government operating. They decided that it would be more important to force to give health care to illegal aliens again instead of keeping critical services running for the American people. That's what happens. (00:29–00:37)
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Asserts that 44 Senate Democrats rejected a resolution to keep the government open.
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