… because Republicans have presented the American people with a false choice between reopening government and addressing this health care crisis, there is simply no reason why we can't do both. The only thing that has been standing in our way is Republican cruelty. Republicans have played a game of chicken with food assistance, travel safety, and federal paychecks, all because they will stop at nothing to cut your health care. (18:19–18:25)
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Asserts that Republican cruelty is the only obstacle to resolving the issues.
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