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Morgan Griffith: “The president has indicated he will take care of the…”

Featuring: Morgan Griffith, Republican | U.S. House Virginia, District 9

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Government Shutdown: Rep. Morgan Griffith (R) Virginia

Published | Video Starts at 05:00

And it's tough. What steps are you. What steps are you taking to shield Virginia's federal workforce and also the military families from this impact, the shutdown? The President. The president has indicated he will take care of the military families, that he's going to make sure that the soldiers get paid and that Social Security is delivered. And you know, I represent as far away from D.C. as you can get in Virginia. And so I don't have as many federal workers as Congressman Ivey has, but our offices will be open. (05:00–05:07)

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Asserts that the president will ensure military families are taken care of, soldiers are paid, and Social Security is delivered.

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