I are a lot less jovial right now than they normally are because we're feeling so frustrated and we're just angered by the fact that Democrats are playing games right now. And it's pretty readily apparent the simple facts are that we must have Democrats to reopen the government. And they keep saying breathlessly that it's the Republicans. They're in control of the government. Everybody knows from civics and, you know, if you follow government, you have to have 60 votes in the Senate. (14:49–14:58)
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Asserts that Democrats are necessary to reopen the government.
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