And as the days go on, more Americans are feeling the pain. Make no mistake about it. This is real pain being inflicted upon real people. Today, 400,000 federal workers will receive partial paychecks. The speaker called attention to this last week. This will be the last paycheck that these federal workers receive until Democrats grow a spine and reopen the federal government. (12:44–12:50)
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Asserts that 400,000 federal workers are receiving partial paychecks due to the shutdown.
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