Our people are hurting right now, and I'm doing everything I can to solve the problems while Washington bickers. But I do want to be clear. This shutdown could come to an end right away. It's up to Chuck Schumer or just having six more Democrats step across the line. There's been a clean CR on the table available for some time. People should take advantage of that, and let's get the government reopened, and then we can go about the business of fixing the many other problems facing our country. (01:38–01:47)
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