If you eliminate wasteful programs that we otherwise would not get Democrat votes to do, that's a very good thing for the taxpayers. But the harm that comes is from the people who need food assistance, medical assistance. FEMA won't be funded. By the way, we're in the middle of a hurricane season. If your health insurance or your flood insurance is lapsed, no new policies, no renewals, none of that can happen during a shutdown. It's real danger for real people. (07:31–07:35)
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Asserts that FEMA will not be funded during the shutdown, which is occurring during hurricane season.
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