So if no one is listening, is a government shutdown an appropriate tactic? Well, listen, in 2013 it was fundamentally different because what had happened In 2013, the Republican House of Representatives had passed legislation funding the entirety of the federal government but declining to fund Obamacare. And it was Harry Reid and Chuck Schumer that forced the shutdown because they insisted they would not pass the continuing resolution the House had passed and they forced a shutdown. (02:04–02:18)
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Asserts that in 2013, the House funded the government except for Obamacare.
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