If you were coming to D.C. to tour our nation's capital, you wanted to go to the Smithsonian, go to the Air and Space Space Museum. It's The Smithsonian will be shut down. If you look at things like the National Institute Much of [the National Institute of Health's] research on cancer will be shut down [during the shutdown]. all across the federal non essential. And people are going to say that seems insane. Why wouldn't we fix that? To make sure when we have these shenanigans happen that that's not affected. (17:27–17:28)
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Asserts that much of the National Institute of Health's cancer research will halt during the shutdown.
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