That is literally the quote of the second highest ranked Democrat in the House, Catherine Clark, who's your whip, and she said that the other day. And then Chuck Schumer said a few days before that he leads over in the Senate, that every day of this gets better for us. What are you talking about? Who. It's the Democrats who are elected here. Hakeem Jeffries is on the ballot next fall. He's the. He's the Democrat leader in the House, my counterpart over here. (01:43–01:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that Chuck Schumer stated that every day of the shutdown benefits Democrats.
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