I know members of Congress, I know the military, military families, all will receive their payback when the government opens up. I'll receive my payback when the government opens up. I've voluntarily restricted myself to not receive a check until government opens, as I think most all, if not all of my Republican colleagues have done. I can't speak for the Democrats, do you And I want to. That's a great point that you brought up there, Congressman. (01:09–01:20)
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Asserts that he and most Republican colleagues have chosen not to receive paychecks during the government shutdown.
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