And I'll tell you, by the way, it'll be interesting to see if the Democrats force a shutdown, if they actually cut off the paychecks for our military, for our Coast Guard. Previously, when Schumer's forced a shutdown, he has, for example, held Coast Guardsmen hostage. I've gone to the Senate floor to try to push through legislation to pay the men and women of the Coast Guard. And the Democrats have objected because they like using a shutdown to make it painful. (06:22–06:29)
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Asserts that Schumer has previously used shutdowns to withhold pay from the Coast Guard.
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