The president and Republicans in Congress do not want a government shutdown. We are bending over backwards to prevent it because real people get hurt. The Senate Democrats, 44 of them, have now voted three times to shut the government down. And here's what's going to happen, Tony. Real Americans are going to suffer from this. You have veterans benefits, food nutrition programs for women, infants and children that are being stalled. (01:44–01:50)
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Asserts that 44 Senate Democrats have voted three times to shut the government down.
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