It was a self imposed wound that Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer have imposed on the country. And if you look over this last month of the shutdown, you've seen Democrats literally playing a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde game with the American people. On one hand, they'll try to say it's not us, it's the Republicans. Gee whiz, as the speaker talked about, oh, they control the House, Senate and White House when they know that they are the ones that are shutting the government down. (15:53–15:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that Democrats are being inconsistent in their messaging about the shutdown.
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