Hickenlooper, John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennett have voted against paying those troops in their state. And I just want to mention New York. It gets honorable mention. It isn't in the top 10, but the Empire State New York is home to 17,000 active duty personnel, the 17th most in the country. Those stationed at Fort Drum and Fort Hamilton and others will miss paychecks. And sadly, both New York Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and the architect of the shutdown himself, Chuck Schumer … (06:45–06:54)
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