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Yassamin Ansari: “I think the dam is going to break soon. He cannot do this…”

Featuring: Yassamin Ansari, Democratic | U.S. House Arizona, District 3

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Rep. Yassamin Ansari on Trump's Layoffs and No Kings Protests

Published | Video Starts at 06:46

So this is another example there. But then there was another Congressman, Kevin Kiley, who said, it's outrageous for us to be on vacation. I think the dam is going to break soon. He cannot do this indefinitely. They It's a complete abdication of responsibility. Arizona Congresswoman Yasmin Ansari, thank you very. Much for coming to your first shutdown. Well. (06:46–06:52)

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Asserts that Speaker Johnson cannot keep the Republican caucus out of Washington indefinitely.

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