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The Bill Press Pod

Rand Paul Shuts Down The Government

The Bill Press Pod

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Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Young Turks, Donald Trump, Jamie Benson, Progressive, News, Bernie Sanders, Progressive Talk, Liberal, Cnn, Msnbc, Stephanie Miller, Bill Press, Thom Hartmann

4.7601 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2018

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

Rand Paul shut down the government with his stunt filibuster at the last minute. Guest host Igor Volsky explains why that's total BS.


We talk to Politico's Connor O'Brien, USA Today's Eliza Collins and Rebecca Vallas, host of the Off-Kilter podcast!

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Well, if you blinked, you missed it.

0:50.2

But hey, we're reopened.

0:51.9

Government shut down.

0:54.4

Gone. Here we down. Gone.

0:56.2

Here we are.

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The show's back.

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The government's back open.

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I'm Igorolsky.

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Filling in for Bill Press.

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Ran Paul back at it again on the floor.

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Talking, talking, talking.

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Wouldn't shut up.

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