And at the same time, you know, as they're doing that, they decided, well, I guess we don't need to pay our men and women in uniform that are defending us. Thank God President Trump … It will guarantee that air traffic controllers, federal law enforcement officers, and other federal workers will receive back pay. … a totally manufactured crisis by Democrats. They've kept the government shut down. We finally, in the United States Senate, eight of pretty courageous people said, I'm not going to be part of this charade anymore. (04:58–05:10)
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