CSPAN2 U.S. Senate Budget Cmte. Ranking Member Sanders On Budget Priorities January 19, 2018
Senate is not in a quorum call. The senator is recognized. Mr. Sanders in that case, it doesnt have to be vitiated. Mr. President , we are at a pivotal moment. If the congress does not get its act together by tomorrow there will be a government shut down. A government shut down will be extraordinarily destructive to the people of our country, millions of whom depend upon government services. It will be destructive to millions of federal employees who keep their families going with a paycheck from the government. It will be destructive to the United States armed forces, men and women who put th...