As I summarized yesterday, the Schumer shutdown was never about health care or any other policy. It is about fear. It's about fear. Right now. The Democrats fear political retribution from the far left activists in their party more than they fear the consequences of keeping the government closed. for weeks on end. They fear political retribution from far left activists more than families going hungry and workers missing paychecks. That is a fact that they are demonstrating day after day and vote after vote. (03:21–03:32)
CLAIM
Asserts that Democrats fear political retribution from far-left activists more than the consequences of the shutdown.
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