And that's why I've been practically begging Republican leadership to sit down with Democrats to reopen the government, make sure families are fed, and to lower health care costs. And while I stand ready and willing to work with my colleagues on a compromise. House Republicans have been on vacation for 45 days. Donald Trump has been jet setting around the world. And when he is back in the country, he has been focused on overseeing the construction of his big, beautiful ballroom. (00:54–01:01)
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Asserts that House Republicans have not been in session for 45 days.
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