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On the recordJanuary 21, 2019
Look, we need to open the government. People are working jobs. I today was with TSA agents who are out doing their jobs trying to keep us safe, and they're not getting paid.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need to reopen the government and highlights the struggles of TSA agents during the shutdown.

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