A number of Democrats said that they knew Americans would get hurt. They didn't care. Their power meant more. That's very telling to me. Very telling. This shutdown never was about health care. It wasn't about Obamacare subsidies. It wasn't about all the things they tried to make. It about all the false narratives and talking points. It was about one thing, Sean. Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries are from New York. (01:12–01:17)
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Asserts that the shutdown was not related to health care or Obamacare subsidies.
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