During that time, you know, Republicans control the House, the Senate and the White House. They've gone through lengths of illegally firing government employees, illegally threatening their back pay. We've also seen the very cruel practice of withholding food from hungry families. And that's because they had one goal and that goal was to not negotiate on extending the ACA tax credits. And they made that pretty clear that they have no intention of working with Democrats to solve this problem. (00:28–00:35)
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