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Tom Cotton: “Federal funding will run out and the government will shut…”

Featuring: Tom Cotton, Republican | U.S. Senate, Arkansas

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Published | Video Starts at 15:32

And I ask for the yeas and nays. Ah, go ahead. The clerk will report the motion to invoke culture. Here we go again. In just a little over 24 hours, Federal funding will run out and the government will shut down in just a little over 24 hours. Let me state for the record that my Republican colleagues and I are ready to get on with matters and ready to fund the government for the rest of this year. (15:32–15:40)

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Asserts that federal funding is about to expire, leading to a government shutdown.

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