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Rick Scott: “The Democrats are going to shut down government October 1st.”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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FUNDING CRISIS: GOP sen warns shutdown is on the horizon

Published | Video Starts at 07:25

If we come together and say we want to get this done, we have plenty of time to do it. It's all a decision to get this done. On top of that, Maria, The Democrats are going to shut down government October 1st. We have to. Whether we fund it through reconciliation or through a continuing resolution, remember, everything will get shut down again. This will be the fourth time in two years by the Democrats. (07:25–07:29)

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Asserts that Democrats will cause a government shutdown on October 1st.

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