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Cory Booker: Democrats are not looking to shut down the government.

On the recordFebruary 8, 2025
Democrats are not looking to shut down the government.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker emphasizes that Democrats do not intend to cause a government shutdown.

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