And every opportunity I had to vote to reopen the government, I did. And I think they're making that kind of mistake now, but they're making it for longer. There's a pretty good indication that the shutdown hurt the economy in the fourth quarter. What a lot of economists are saying, they just released GDP numbers today. They weren't quite as high as we thought they would be. And most people are tripping out the shutdown. (08:04–08:11)
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Asserts that the government shutdown negatively impacted the economy in the fourth quarter.
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