Tell us the situation on the ground there in D.C. sir. Well, Tony, hope you're doing well, but you're embellishing. It's, it's only been a dozen times that they've down the House CR but yeah, Last Thursday I went to the floor to, you know, ask them to just vote cloture on a bill that would pay the people that we're forcing to work. And Chris Van Hollen came the floor and did a unanimous consent request on what he called the true Shutdown Fairness Act. Mine was called the Shutdown Fairness Act. (06:59–07:09)
CLAIM
Asserts that Ron Johnson asked for a cloture vote on a bill to pay government workers during the shutdown.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.