There is polling today that shows that Democrats are increasingly being blamed for the shutdown because Leland, those are the facts. The fact is the Republicans have voted repeatedly to open the government. The Democrats have now voted five times in the Senate to shut it down. As John Adams said, facts are stubborn things. Well I must say the fact that you got CNN to apologize is impressive in and of itself. Unprecedented in every way possible. (03:09–03:13)
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Asserts that Senate Democrats have voted five times to maintain the government shutdown.
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