Why won't you negotiate? Here's the point. We were already doing that before the Democrats recklessly shut down the government for their own political purposes. Republicans and Democrats were already engaged in responsible, open, bipartisan processes to find answers to these problems. And what Chuck Schumer means when he says that he wants us to negotiate is that he is demanding. And he said it publicly. I can't believe he says the quiet parts out loud sometimes. (10:01–10:10)
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Asserts that Republicans and Democrats were engaged in bipartisan processes to find solutions before the government shutdown.
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