Republicans are sprinting to end the Democrats shameless shutdown of our Homeland Security department. And I'm relieved to report this is finally the beginning of the end of this because Democrats decided to walk away from our bicameral bipartisan appropriations package that they themselves helped negotiate. That was two months ago. They have now left it to us. Republicans are going to be forced to do the responsible thing of ending this shutdown on our own. (17:51–17:59)
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