They didn't do a Schoolhouse Rock on shutdowns and leverage and get your way when you lost elections. That's not the way it works. There's a system to do it. Democrats should use that system and not think that because they can shut the government down, they can blackmail Republicans and get what they want. They should be able to introduce bills. They should be able to debate those bills and be able to vote on those bills. But that doesn't mean they get their way. (22:24–22:35)
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Asserts that Democrats are using the government shutdown as leverage against Republicans.
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