Republicans have voted in Congress eight times now between House and Senate to fund the troops and pay federal workers in all these essential jobs and agencies because we understand the necessity of that. Meanwhile, the Democrats voted eight times to block their paychecks. I'm grateful we have a president who is willing to step up and do the right thing. Thank you all so much. (38:05–38:10)
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Asserts that Democrats have voted eight times to block paychecks for troops and federal workers.
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