So why shouldn't they get paid and be funded? And so I very much regret that Senate Democrats, to achieve an unrelated policy objective that they cannot achieve this way, Senate Democrats... have once again chosen to shut down part of the government. It's irresponsible, it's irrational, and frankly, it's dangerous. It puts every American at more risk. These same senators that did this, they're getting on airplanes. (04:23–04:34)
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Asserts that Senate Democrats have chosen to shut down part of the government.
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