I really hope this point gets through to all of the colleagues on Capitol Hill of how this impacts ordinary working families, that when there is this sort of dysfunction just here in this square mile of Capitol Hill, how people across America are hurt.
Merkley emphasizes the negative effects of Capitol Hill dysfunction on working families.
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