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Carol Shea-Porter: “Now, the reason the government was shut down was not because they had a problem with the parks. It wasn't anything else…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2013
Now, the reason the government was shut down was not because they had a problem with the parks. It wasn't anything else that they were worried about.
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Carol Shea-Porter
New Hampshire

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She attributed the shutdown to opposition against the Affordable Care Act.

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