On the recordJanuary 18, 2018
We've been locked in a fight over here trying to bring government down to size, trying to do our best to stop Obamacare. We fought the good fight. We just didn't win.
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transcripts.cnn.comWe've been locked in a fight over here trying to bring government down to size, trying to do our best to stop Obamacare. We fought the good fight. We just didn't win.
Boehner reflects on the struggles against Obamacare during a government shutdown.
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