Democrats in Congress have the lowest approval rating they have ever had since polling began, since recorded polling began on these metrics. And here's just an example. Yesterday, for example, CNN polling showed yesterday the approval of Republicans in Congress is up 8% since the shutdown began among independents. I mean, that's an important metric because people are paying attention. They understand what's happening, and they see who is responsible. It's a really important thing to watch. (03:11–03:21)
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Asserts that CNN polling indicates an 8% increase in approval for Republicans among independents since the shutdown began.
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