In other words, we must do everything that we can to prevent a government shutdown. Senator Mark Kelly, a supposed moderate from Maryland, September of 2023. Quote, A government shutdown would have serious impacts. Service members won't get their paychecks. Airports could have major delays. Nutrition assistance for children could be cut off. We can't let any of that happen. Congress needs to work together to prevent a shutdown. (12:23–12:29)
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Asserts that a government shutdown would prevent service members from receiving paychecks.
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