I think we voted 11 or 12 times to reopen the government. The Republicans are voting to reopen the government. I voted over and over and over again to reopen the government. And The Democrats are voting party line to keep the government shut down. We have had to date only three Democrats have voted to reopen the government. Everyone else has voted no. Now the reason that matters is in order to pass legislation funding the government, you need 60 votes in the Senate. (35:21–35:25)
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Asserts that Democrats are voting along party lines to keep the government shut down.
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