What they've decided to do tonight with their vote is to close the government. And what that means, everybody needs to understand real pain for real Americans. What does that mean? It means Women Infants and Children do not get their nutrition programs. That is not funded anymore. Veterans don't get their health care services, suicide prevention and other very important things that are very timely. You have low income persons who are Medicaid Medicare recipients who are receiving care at home. (04:34–04:40)
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Asserts that a government shutdown would stop funding for nutrition programs for Women, Infants, and Children.
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