They were rescuing people in distress. They were doing the heroic work that the Coast Guard does every day, but they were not getting their paychecks. And I'll tell you, the Democrats stood up and objected and said, no, we will not pay the men and women of the Coast Guard. I think you'll see some of that same effort. If there is a shutdown, you can anticipate that multiple Republicans, myself included, will go to the Senate floor and try … (21:05–21:13)
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Asserts that Democrats objected to paying the Coast Guard during a government funding debate.
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