You're right, there is a Republican President. You're right, there is a Republican House. And you're right, there is a Republican Senate. What the Democrats also know is that under the Senate rules, It takes 60 senators to vote to fund the government. They all know that that's not something they don't know. And it's not an accident that they don't mention it. Why do we have a shutdown? Well, let's count. (02:07–02:13)
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Asserts that Senate rules require 60 votes to fund the government.
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