School children and school groups and visitors and constituents. But they're not here right now. And around the country, all around the country right now real pain is being endured by real people because The Democrats have decided to play politics [with the government shutdown]. So Leader Thune and I wanted to come out and do two things today. Just give you a brief update on where things stand with this Democrat shutdown and then to reiterate once more, present the simple facts about what we're facing. (00:02–00:05)
CLAIM
Asserts that Democrats are responsible for the government shutdown due to political maneuvering.
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