The defense bill, my challenge to the president's illegal war in the Caribbean, but also in dialogue with our Republican colleagues about the way to fund government and keep people's health care costs from exploding. We've been here nonstop. The House went into a recess nearly four weeks ago, and they haven't even shown up for work when the government shut down. And President Trump hasn't engaged. He is willing to do anything else, but he doesn't want to engage with congressional leaders. (00:17–00:24)
CLAIM
Asserts that the House of Representatives has been in recess for nearly four weeks and did not work during the government shutdown.
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