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On the recordApril 6, 2011
If liberals would rather play political games and shut down the government instead of making a small down payment on fiscal discipline and reform, I say shut it down.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Mike Pence expresses his willingness to accept a government shutdown over fiscal discipline.

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