… make sure my colleagues understood that we are not just voting on whether local news stations shut down or whether communities can get information in an emergency, or whether or We are not just voting on whether or not we let children die of hunger and preventable diseases just to save a few pennies. All of that is at stake here. But there is a lot more at stake as well, like whether we allow partisan rescissions to cut bipartisan funds for the first time ever. (01:31–01:36)
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