Why should I overlook that? Well, respectfully, Hugh, this is a situation where Democrats shut the government down for 43 days. They made the issue of The enhanced premium tax credit [was] the quote, unquote reason for the shutdown. And as I did during the shutdown, I went and exposed Leader Jeffries hypocrisy on that, showing full well that that really was not A, the issue and B, they had no interest in solving it. (00:54–01:01)
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