PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Rosa DeLauro: “This shutdown is really the entire fault, starting with the…”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

Watch on YouTube

DeLauro Joins Constituent & CT Delegation to Show the Skyrocketing Health Care Costs they Are Facing

Published | Video Starts at 05:58

There's choices to take a look at how they can help you make the right decisions. This shutdown is really the entire fault, starting with the president and the Republicans in the Congress. They control the House, the Senate and the presidency. And just three days ago, our leader, Hakeem Jeffries, and the leader in the Senate, Chuck Schumer, wrote to the president, asked him to sit down with us in a matter not even of 24 hours. (05:58–06:09)

CLAIM

Asserts that the government shutdown is the fault of the president and Republicans in Congress.

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.


Rosa DeLauro

Discover more from

Rosa DeLauro

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.