WATCH: Stacey Abrams says shutdown was a Trump 'stunt' that abandoned 'our values'
February 6, 2019
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as posted by the channelIn the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, Stacey Abrams said the recent partial government shutdown -- the longest in U.S. history -- was a "stunt engineered" by the president "that defied every tenet of fairness." Abrams, who said she volunteered to distribute meals to furloughed federal workers who hadn't received a paycheck in weeks, added that making Americans' livelihoods "a pawn for political games is a disgrace."
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