I think it's really tragic. I think it's horrible. And I know there's a group of Democrats that eventually ended up voting to reopen the government, which Schumer and the rest of the Democrats had held [the government] hostage. They wanted to do this weeks ago. They wanted to do this week. They know, they knew this was a bad move, and I think they just put themselves in a corner on it. (34:00–34:03)
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Asserts that Schumer and other Democrats held the government hostage.
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