… vast majority of Americans dispute, disagree with is a terrible signal and could create undue hardships for families and businesses. This statement is as true now as it was then. Democrats who support the Schumer shutdown are voting to withhold the paychecks of air traffic controllers, our troops, federal custodial staff and countless other hard working Americans. As Senator Sanders put it in 2013, shutting the government down will disrupt the economy and cost cost us jobs. Senator Schatz added, every moment that the government remains closed endangers our economy and American families across the country. (1:00:12–1:00:23)
CLAIM
Asserts that Democrats supporting the shutdown are withholding paychecks from various federal workers.
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