In the Senate, we've taken up and voted on it multiple times. I voted repeatedly to keep the government open, and the Democrats have lined up. Virtually every single Democrat has voted, voted no, do not fund the government, and the result has been this government shutdown. Today, the Schumer shutdown is really about two things. Number one, it is about free health care for illegal aliens. (01:59–02:08)
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Asserts that nearly all Democrats voted against funding the government, leading to the shutdown.
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