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On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
I do not believe that shutdown is a strategy. I do not believe that shutdown is desirable.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Hassan emphasizes that government shutdowns are not a viable strategy.

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