OMB has already been forced to lay off its first round of federal workers. It doesn't have to be this way, Chuck Schumer, if you opened the government today, this would end. If the Democrats shutdown continues, though, more Americans won't see a paycheck at the end of this month. Benefits like SNAP will be put at risk. Airports will be flooded with flight cancellations and delays amid the busiest time of the travel, busiest time to travel all year. (23:36–23:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that the continuation of the shutdown will result in more Americans not receiving paychecks.
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