They're going to get paid anyway. This how absurd this is. They will be paid when this shutdown ends. Why not pay them on time? But again, Democrats oppose both [the Eliminate Shutdowns Act and the Shutdown Fairness Act]. those measures. The better one to be Eliminate Shutdown Acts. We can eliminate shutdowns for all time. Easy, simple bill. But short of that, the Shutdown Fairness Act. (03:21–03:23)
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