Three Democratic senators have come over. Leader Thune has a vote every day and they want to negotiate. We're saying reopen the. Reopen the government. Negotiate. Is it hurting the economy? I've seen numbers that are starting to hurt the economy. Maybe up to $15 billion a day. Do you expect it to have a material impact on the labor market? Could. I think it's having an impact on confidence. We saw a drop in small business confidence, which had been very strong. (04:52–04:58)
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Asserts that the government shutdown may be costing the economy up to $15 billion a day.
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