We have people working within the intelligence community who are showing up for work every day because they understand the importance of The responsibility that we have all been charged with is to keep the American people safe, secure, and free. And that mission doesn't stop. You don't get to put pause on that mission just because partisan politics are driving a government shutdown. (00:33–00:40)
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Asserts that the responsibility of military and intelligence personnel is to ensure the safety, security, and freedom of Americans.
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