… I think there would be even Republicans who would stand up to him on this issue. It would be a terrible violation of the law, frankly, a law he signed. The last time this us was in a government shutdown was during the first Trump administration, which was the longest government shutdown in American history. I was in Congress at that time. I was sworn in to a government shutdown. And when I, before I was sworn in, who was in control of every branch of government? (06:39–06:49)
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