But these benefits are a risk because the Democrats won't do something simple like open the government. Our federal employees, our park rangers, our mine safety, my mine safeties. I've got a lot of coal mines. Mine safety inspectors are very thin right now, not doing a lot of their work. People who keep our communities safe. They are forced to wait, to wonder and to worry. And it is a worry family. You know, we're getting ready. We're leading up to Thanksgiving. (09:29–09:34)
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Asserts that mine safety inspectors are currently understaffed and not performing their duties.
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